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Tyreek Hill Demands Firing of Officer After Controversial Traffic Stop

The Miami Dolphins star alleges excessive force by Officer Danny Torres, prompting calls for immediate termination and a thorough investigation.

  • Bodycam footage shows Miami-Dade police forcibly detaining Tyreek Hill during a traffic stop on September 8, 2024.
  • Hill and his attorney claim Officer Danny Torres used excessive and reckless force, including placing hands around Hill's neck.
  • Officer Torres, a 27-year veteran, has been placed on administrative duties pending an internal investigation.
  • Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava described the officer's actions as 'deeply troubling' and called for accountability.
  • Hill's agent and attorney emphasize the incident highlights broader issues of police treatment of Black and minority communities.
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