LITTLE ROCK POLICE BRUTALITY CAUGHT ON TAPE

A Little Rock man says he is the victim of police brutality, punched in the face several times by a uniformed officer, Lt. David Hudson. It was caught on video by a bystander and is now on YouTube. It happened the night of October 29th outside Ferneau Restaurant in Hillcrest to Chris Erwin, 40. Erwin’s attorney, Keith Hall said, “Hudson roughly puts his hands on Chris, grabs the nape of his neck, turns his face towards his fist and the creepiest part of the whole thing is when you look at it in slow motion Hudson looks around and then begins to dole out his blows into Chris’s face.” Nine days later Erwin’s face is still black and blue. He had to get three stitches at the hospital that night. Erwin says, “I will never forget the rage in his eyes. His eyes were solid white filled with rage, and if I was over there somewhere else in Little Rock on a dark street I have no doubt he would have killed me.” According to the police report, Erwin and his friends tried to enter a private party inside Ferneau restaurant. He was asked to leave and refused and soon after a struggle began with the officer. Erwin says he did nothing wrong. Police spokesman Lt. Terry Hastings said, “People that would watch this video and say this is police brutality are obviously not getting the whole story, and we would caution them against that and listen to the facts when they come out…This officer may have been doing his job to the very best of his ability. He may have been trying to protect other <b>…</b>

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