On Friday, May 15th, 2026, officers in Little Rock, Arkansas, responded to an incident near 18th and Martin Streets regarding a man involved in an earlier assault on an elderly person. What began as a routine field encounter quickly escalated into a violent struggle when the man refused to comply, resisted arrest, and attempted to disarm an officer. Following a brief interaction with the officer, the man was repeatedly instructed to stop walking away after being confronted about an alleged assault involving an elderly man. As he continued walking away, additional officers arrived and attempted to take him into custody. The man physically resisted and struggled with officers, prompting them to deploy a Taser, force him to the ground, and secure him in handcuffs. Based on the conduct documented in this body camera footage, the following charges could potentially apply: *Battery on a Person 65 or Older: For allegedly striking an elderly man prior to the encounter with law enforcement. *Resisting Arrest with Violence: For physically resisting and struggling with officers during the attempted arrest. *Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer: If the man's conduct during the struggle is determined to meet the legal elements of assault against an officer. The final charges are determined by prosecutors based on the available evidence and applicable law. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This video has been edited with narration, captions, and contextual commentary for educational and documentary purposes #Bodycam #PoliceFootage #LittleRock #LawEnforcement #PoliceAction #Arkansas #ResistingArrest

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