Cops demanded his ID, this is how it escalated when he refused | Policy Accountability Report

When a local police officer approached Paul Brophy of Weymouth, Massachusetts, and demanded to see his identification, Brophy attempted to invoke his constitutional rights. The officer then escalated the situation to an arrest, claiming Brophy attempted to reach for his weapon. The Police Accountability Report examines the facts of the case, speaking to Paul Brophy himself about the incident.
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