During a routine traffic stop for illegal parking, officers encountered two uncooperative males. One suspect aggressively resisted instructions, claimed he was only a passenger, and then fled on foot, prompting a tense foot pursuit. He was tased and apprehended in a nearby backyard. While resisting arrest, he claimed to have a bullet lodged in his spine and denied possession of a firearm, which turned out to be a BB pistol concealed in his pocket. Despite repeated warnings, he refused to identify himself, leading to further complications and medical evaluation before being taken to jail. The second male driver fled the scene during the chase and remains unidentified. Body cam footage shows the officer's solo handling of a high-risk stop, clear escalation by the suspect, and eventual control through deescalation and proper taser deployment. The incident highlights the dangers officers face in seemingly simple stops and the legal responsibilities of passengers during traffic stops. Hold on guys. Hey, it's traffic stop. What's going on? Hey, hang tight, man. Yeah, I was trying to get him out of the vehicle. You're in a traffic stop because you guys were illegally parked in the roadway, right? You're in the ve You're in the vehicle. No, my man. My man, you pissed right there in the corner. I I I tried to pull the guy out there. I tried to get him away. He's sitting there cussing and trying to think nobody. He's just somebody over there in the neighborhood and I try to get away from my family. Sure. My guy, come over here. What's the deal, dude? I just It's a traffic stop. Okay. I ain't getting nothing. I don't care. You're not a traffic stop. You got anything illegal on you, dude? No, he ain't a traffic stop. Come here. Why you acting like this? Cuz I ain't getting [ __ ] Hey, get back over here, dude. Stop playing with me, bro. I'm not [ __ ] playing with you. Stop playing with me, man. I got a dog in the back of this car. You're about to get your ass bit. Get over here. the [ __ ] alone. I ain't nothing. You're going to get tagged, my guy. Hey, stop. You're going to get tag. Driver say got pistol. You're getting tased. Stay [ __ ] out. Don't move. Do not move. Roll over. Roll over. Hands behind your back. Hands behind your back. You're going to get tased again. Hands behind your back, dude. Give me your other hand. I can't. I ain't doing nothing. I ain't doing nothing. Why you messing with me? Quit [ __ ] moving around. I ain't doing nothing. Look at my back, bro. I got a bullet in my spine. Oh my god. I need to go to the hospital. I need to go to the hospital, bro. I ain't doing nothing, bro. Stay right where you at. Oh my back. I got a bullet in my spine. I'm in a backyard if they can come through. I got a bullet in my spine, bro. He's got a pistol in his pocket. Ain't no pistol. Hey, quick gun. That's a baby gun. That ain't no pistol, bro. Stay where you're at, dude. Get that pistol, doesn't it? That's not no pistol. Ask him. We That's his We were seeing who can hit the hit the target. Okay. Why you running then, dude? Cuz I ain't dead or some No. Me the alone, man. Bro, I got Bro, can you please stand me up, bro? Bro, can you please Let me get this out of your pocket. Okay, that's getting tight, dude. Get it. Get it. That's a BD pistol, bro. That's a BD pistol. That's a be Look at it. Why? I see that, dude. Relax, bro. Can you get me up, bro? My back. I got a bullet next to I ain't got nothing legal. All right, dude. I got a bullet next to my spine. Cold for now. It's a BB pistol. All right, stand up, dude. Sir, I'm getting arrested for a BB pistol. Sand. Stand up, man. You can't arrest me for no stand up. I'm not saying you're unarrest, dude, but you're ted and you're detained right now, bro. Detained for what, man? Get that [ __ ] out of me, bro. Let's walk up here, man. Get that [ __ ] out of me, bro. Walk over here. Get that out of me. Let's walk over to the car. I ain't did nothing. Hell, he a driver. Speaking of the driver, the officer is in for a surprise when he soon goes back to speak with him after dealing with this suspect. Hit a BB pistol in his pocket. Man, he was just having a target. Dude, I'm going to take those out of you. Give me a second. Need medical. 534. Ain't done nothing wrong, bro. Why y'all messing with me? I'm pulling out. You ready? [ __ ] tight, dude. Down. He did nothing. All right, relax. Why y'all bothering me? I ain't doing nothing. That's a baby pistol, man. Stop playing, man. Stop playing. You got to search on them. Good. I just thought him down. I don't have nothing illegal on me. It's okay. We're just going to check. Okay, bro. I ain't got nothing. You got an ID, my guy. Where? Where? What? He the one. What did I do? You took off from the front. Okay. Where he at? That's what we're going to figure out, man. Stop playing, man. You got an ID on you? No, I don't. But why y'all How y'all going to get me? He a violator. He a violator. He was giving me a ride, man. I don't have anything on me. Good. What am I being arrested for? What am I being arrested for? Traffic stop, man. What is your name? How you going? I wasn't the driver. What is your name? I know my rights. They didn't say you were driving. Did I? Hey, y'all got me and ain't got the driver. Let's ID you and we'll talk. All right. Y'all ain't got no business to with me, man. I know my rights. Leave me alone. Split your feet for me, guy. Bro, I don't have I told y you would have been done like 5 minutes ago if you just stand here. Y'all need to leave me alone, bro. And record all this [ __ ] y'all. I'm a passenger. You want me pull my boots off, [ __ ] I ain't got pull my [ __ ] boots off. I ain't got [ __ ] Can we secure my one of your guys' car? Absolutely not. Secure me for what? Cuz you're going to jail. Going to jail for what? I ain't did no resisting, bro. I ain't did no resisting, bro. Hey, record this. He say I'm resisting, bro. Record this [ __ ] Yo, B. How y'all going to get me? It ain't going to get the mother, man. Camera record in the back as well. Okay, but how y'all going to get me and not the mother? Talk to you in a second, guys. Bro, I ain't did nothing. Sit down. I ain't did nothing. Thank you. Appreciate that. I ain't nothing about for a second. Uh, we pretty much we ran down the sidewalk. He cut through these yards, jumped the fence, that's where I popped him. So, when he initially got out back by the where my car is at. He gets out, they both get out back in the car. They were arguing or some driver starts talking to me. This guy goes around the side of the house saying I got a piss and all this. I got I'm going to go check because he was [ __ ] around the side of the house saying he was going to take a piss back where I stopped and that you guys good hanging on to him. Whose car is this? Okay. [Applause] What? Oh yeah. You want to link up with Rasmus in the alley? The guy's a mouthful. I'm just going to check this area. Make sure you didn't ditch anything. Find check. This is I watched him the whole time. I'm just making sure he didn't drop dope or anything right here. You got a airsoft pistol in his pants. Good boy. Bring here. Bring here. Good boy. Huh? Bring here. Bring here. Bring 534 if you haven't already. Keep working on ID. He was refusing earlier. Come on up. Good boy. My guy. Is this Is this your brother? Is this your family of yours? Hold on. Let me call you back. I'm deputy. I don't know none of these [ __ ] I'm in I'm not call you know. I'm sorry. I'm in my camera. By the way, I'm in the house watching TV. All I hear is some arguing or some loud talking. What the I come out. I see you right there. I see the gray caddy. Not gray. I'm sorry. Gold Caddy. I asked him, "Hey, what's going on?" He said something about a damn gun. Then I seen you trying to talk to Buddy with the taser out. I don't know what the happened. He said this is his brother's house. He started walking, brother, man. Did you see once I took off after him, which direction the car go? Went back this way, sir. Okay. I just saw one guy in there. You see anybody else? I wasn't I'm legally blind, so I wasn't really looking. But to be honest, a person being my neighbor across the way, he got cameras everywhere. He'll recognize the car or anything. Yeah, he No, I know it was a like a old caddy or something like a Yeah, I got I got the license plate and everything. I got a good photo of the guy that took off with my body cam, but I don't know, man. I ain't know nothing to mother. All right. I appreciate you guys. Thank you. Thanks. Remember, you're with the paramedics now, not the police. Okay. I ain't on no mothers. No one said you were. You don't want to give your name, man. Why the you [ __ ] me, bro? Okay. You want me to give your name? You're going to go to county for sure. Sounds good. Thank you. All right. This suspect was transported to a nearby hospital and was medically cleared when it's time for officers to take him to jail. He still has a hard time cooperating. All right, let's go, man. Sit up for me. Kick your legs out. Get your shoes off for you. Ready? Here we go. 3 2 There we go. Can you swing your feet over, buddy? What's your first name, man? Bro, why are y'all Why y'all bothering me? You know why you're here? Well, where? The hospital. Cuz my back. Why am I being detained and all of that? Bro, what did I do? What's your What's your first name, man? Why am I being detained? You ran from the police on a traffic stop. No, I wasn't driving no car. Okay. We're not going to have this conversation. So, you didn't stop me driving no car. Okay. All right. Keep your shoes on. Shoes on. You did not stop me driving no car. You did not stop me driving no car. You're right. We did not. So, how you stop me in a traffic stop? Explain that all to you, man. You didn't stop me in a traffic stop, right? It doesn't matter. Yes, it does matter. Let's go. Why am I going to jail? Cuz you refuse to ID yourself. And you uh First of all, you don't have a reason to be bothering me for me to ID myself. I do this. Let's get in the chair. You don't have you don't have the right to even be inquiring my name. You want to walk or do you want to ride? All right. Stand up. Let's sit in here. We'll give you a lift out of here, man. Come on. Stand up. Listen, you're just delaying the inevitable, okay? You're going to jail either way. So, just take a seat. Let's get this over. I'm not going to jail. We already told you you ran for a traffic stop and you're not IDing yourself. I don't have to ID myself. I haven't done anything. You do? No, I don't. I I do not. Doesn't matter. It's over and done with now. You have to get in over and done with, bro. Ready? You going to sit or walk? Three, two, one. Here we go. There you go. Oh, you got to see him stand. Yeah, she said as long as he is able to stand. Come on, man. What are you doing? All right, take a seat. Go and bring your arms up. Okay, let's go ahead and stand up. One, two, three. Walk towards me. Use your feet. Use your legs. Walk forward for me. Y'all search me a million times, man. You still trying to go in my pocket. You still trying to go in my pocket. All right, man. Let's go. Stand up. Plop your butt right down over there. All right. Here we go. Three, two, one. See? Scooch in there for me. Come on. Here we go. Slide over. Get your leg up there. Get your boot in. Hey guys, I'm John and I sincerely appreciate you for watching. Every officer of course knows that a traffic stop can be simple or it can be extremely dangerous. And with all the car stops that I have done, I've always tried to control them to the best of my intelligence level and my ability. And even with that being said in the back of my mind, I knew that someone would end in foot pursuits and arrest. And the problem is, no matter how trained you are or how hard you try to prevent the inevitable, the situation unfortunately has to play out today. We open up with an officer who is investigating an occupied vehicle which was parked illegally. The problem is they then pull into a driveway and when the officer attempts to get the mail back inside the vehicle, he begins to yell and be extremely uncooperative. And this does give me anxiety because most officers know the danger element that this can create because most people do not behave this way for no reason. But this is where my adrenaline started pumping because now the officer is in a foot pursuit. But the scary part is notice how the suspect hit those corners while he's running. And the officer briefly loses sight. And this is bad because if the suspect is armed with the gun, which he was, and even though it was a BB gun, he could have turned, aimed it at the officer while running away. Thank goodness that he didn't because that has happened before and that would have ended in a tragic situation. That was a perfect taser deployment bringing the suspect down and this officer handled the situation. Solo, great job. And after the scene is investigated, the Mel was cleared at the hospital and transported to jail last day. Guys, if you were wondering if you as a passenger are free to leave during a traffic stop, and the answer is no. And here's why. The US Supreme Court has stated in a few decisions that passengers are seized under the Fourth Amendment when they are in a vehicle during a traffic stop. Cuz remember, traffic stops can be dangerous for police. So, the smart thing to do is remain in the vehicle and allow police to finish their investigation. Because if you didn't do anything wrong, you shouldn't have anything to worry about. This suspect was charged with obstructing identification. He is innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Unfortunately, it is unknown whether police were able to locate the other male who took off during the