Fleeing Felon Runs Into the Wrong Cops!

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This episode presents body camera footage from a June 26th, 2022 incident in Lovington, New Mexico, where police attempted to apprehend Rashad Mackey, a man wanted on multiple felony warrants. Officers initially encountered Mackey at Dusty's Bar and Grill during a routine walkthrough. When they attempted to speak with him, he fled on foot, eventually getting into a vehicle driven by an associate. The footage shows the police tracking down the vehicle, obtaining consent from the vehicle owner's son to enter a residence to search for Mackey, and the subsequent confrontation inside the home. The arrest turned chaotic as Mackey resisted officers inside the residence, resulting in multiple taser deployments. Throughout the encounter, Mackey and a woman present at the scene repeatedly accused the officers of illegally entering the home and violating their rights, threatening lawsuits and making various accusations against the police. The episode includes the narrator's commentary criticizing the suspects' behavior and knowledge of law while actively committing crimes. The video ends with the suspect being taken into custody after invoking his right to an attorney, with the narrator making additional commentary about the incident and the people involved.

Key takeaways

• 01A wanted felon fled from police at a bar, leading to a vehicle pursuit and eventual entry into a private residence with consent from an occupant
• 02The suspect was tased multiple times during a prolonged physical resistance inside the home while claiming the entry was illegal
• 03Despite occupants' claims of illegal entry, police had obtained consent from someone who claimed to live there and whose mother owned the vehicle
• 04The suspect invoked his right to an attorney after being taken into custody and read his Miranda rights
• 05The incident demonstrates the complexity of consent searches and the challenges police face when suspects resist arrest

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I don't know what it is about black people, but body cameras, they make everything 10 times worse. Watch this. On June 26th, 2022, in Lovington, New Mexico, officers were inside Dusty's Bar and Grill on a routine walkthrough when one of them recognized a man, Rashad Mackey, who was wanted on multiple felony warrants. When officers attempted to speak with him, he took off running. We're going to be in the parking lot. He's on foot. He wasn't between that here. Right here in this field. Go that way. Black male, white hat, white shirt, jeans, shorts, Rashad Mackey. For his vehicle, he's going to be moving inside to Lovington. It's going to be a dark gray Acura. It is going south on 17th, south on 17th. Confirming he got into a vehicle? His vehicle that he was using. The vehicle he arrived in is left. 21's in right after the car. He does have district court warrants, hold without bond. Hey, let's slow walk it, at least to the field over there, to the trailers. I'm sure he got in the car, though, too. It's still warm. That's his hat, too, isn't it? It's a white hat. Yep. No, we don't. You just told us it was involved in what went on. So just do it. We'll do a report and do a free. Oh, yeah, it's unlocked. So all right, I'll start logging the valuables. Yes, sir. Okay, this car was involved in an incident earlier. Oh, that I'm aware of, because it happened with us. I have no idea what you're talking about, but okay, well, the vehicle's gonna be towed. Okay, the car ran from us. I h…

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