SAO says it will take 'no further action' on investigation into traffic stop of William McNeil Jr.

UPDATE: Florida Prosecutors Clear Jacksonville Cop Caught On Viral Video Assaulting William McNeil Jr.

William McNeil Jr., a 22-year-old Florida man, became the center of national conversation earlier this year. At the time, a viral video showed a Jacksonville police officer punching him in the face during a traffic stop. The disturbing footage quickly gained traction across social media, raising questions about excessive force and police accountability. Now, months later, prosecutors have made their decision—and despite public outrage, the offic…

Prosecutors clear Florida officer who punched man in traffic stop

William McNeil Jr took a video of himself sitting in his car as an officer hit him and dragged him to the ground earlier this year.

William McNeil Jr.’s SUV spotted at home under surveillance for drugs before traffic stop, SAO says

Action News Jax is getting new details from the State Attorney’s Office about its investigation into the February arrest of William McNeil Jr.

SAO says it will take 'no further action' on investigation into traffic stop of William McNeil Jr.

The State Attorney's Office said Ofc. D.J. Bowers' use of force on William McNeil Jr. on Feb. 19 did not constitute a criminal act, and it will not pursue charges.

Officer Involved in Violent Arrest of William McNeil in Jacksonville Will Not Face Criminal Charges

Socialites, here’s a not-so-surprising update from Jacksonville, Florida: a sheriff’s deputy who was recorded striking a motorist during a traffic stop won’t face any criminal charges. Prosecutors made this announcement on Wednesday, leaving many shaking their heads… RELATED:No Charges Filed Against Two Colorado Cops Involved In The Shooting Of 14-Year-Old Jor’Dell Richardson To recap, on February 19, at around 4:15 PM, a deputy pulled over 22-y…