Many cyclists, after being knocked down, were put in dangerous and painful holds like this one that are normally used only for violent prisoners. This amount of weight on a person’s neck can easily cause a serious and potentially life threatening injury.
In the next frame, a cylist pleads with the officer to end the abuse while two other officers stand by and allow it to continue.
Source: Video camera #1
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