About Coolness » group http://aboutcoolness.com Where nerds go to learn about coolness. Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:23:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Cop Attacks Cyclist in NYC http://aboutcoolness.com/police/cop-attacks-cyclist-in-nyc/ http://aboutcoolness.com/police/cop-attacks-cyclist-in-nyc/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2008 06:46:40 +0000 admin http://aboutcoolness.com/police/cop-attacks-cyclist-in-nyc/

These people do a mass bicycle run in Times Square New York, when one cop decides to assault one of the bikers.

“The cyclist who was videotaped being body slammed off his bike in an apparently unprovoked attack by an NYPD officer during Friday night’s Critical Mass ride has been identified as Christopher Long, a 29-year-old resident of Bloomfield, New Jersey who works at the Union Square Greenmarket. His boss tells the Daily News that Long is an Army veteran and “mild-mannered environmental activist.” Craig Radhuber, 54, was riding behind Long Friday night and describes incident: “All of a sudden the cop picked this kid out and bodychecked him. I couldn’t believe what was going on. [The officer] body-slammed this kid off the bicycle so hard that he went from the lane to the curb.”

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