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A Jacksonville, Florida, sheriff's deputy seen on video striking a motorist in the face during an arrest that began with a traffic stop will not face criminal charges in connection with the incident, prosecutors announced. https://t.co/29EVrHYJVZ https://t.co/bpeln34vTL
No charges for Florida JSO officer in arrest of man punched, dragged from his car https://t.co/xvkKaBKNpr
Prosecutors will take "no further action" against a Florida sheriff's deputy in the arrest of a Black college student pulled from his car and beaten by officers during a February traffic stop. https://t.co/tDcAgFP7rP
Prosecutors have decided not to press criminal charges against a Jacksonville, Florida sheriff's deputy involved in the February arrest of William McNeil, a Black college student. The incident, which began as a traffic stop, was captured on video showing the deputy striking McNeil in the face, as well as punching and dragging him from his car. Despite the footage and public attention, authorities announced on August 14, 2025, that they will take no further action against the deputy. The decision has been reported by multiple news outlets, emphasizing the deputy's clearance in connection with the violent arrest.
