"If you don't terminate this officer and you condone this type of police excessive force, then it sends a message to all of the other police officers on the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office team. It tells them, it is OK for you to treat citizens like this, it is okay to treat Black motorists like this," Crump said. "In America, it is not OK." ???????

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said on Sunday that the agency launched an investigation into the incident after the 2-minute cellphone video captured by McNeil went viral. On Monday, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters also released body camera footage from two deputies who were present on the scene of the arrest. ??????2025

William McNeil, Jr., the 22-year-old man whose violent arrest by Jacksonville, Florida, sheriff's deputies was caught in a viral video, reflected on the incident in an interview with ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis on Wednesday. ?????????????  

She said the crime has left her terrified. She said she slept in her parents' room for nearly a year and made them double lock each door. She said she has never slept through the night and constantly wakes up in panic, worried that someone is breaking in, trying to hurt her or someone she loves. ??????24

Kaylee's dad, Steve Goncalves, said to Kohberger, "Today, you've lost control. Today we are here to prove to the world that you picked the wrong families, the wrong state, the wrong police officers, the wrong community." ????????2025