A cop arrested him for talking back then he went after his job

In 2023, Sgt. Ethan Newberg of the Baltimore Police Department pled guilty to misconduct in officea charge he was initially given four years before. Now, body camera footage of one of Newberg s nine known illegal arrests has been recovered by Police Accountability Report. The video shows Newberg escalating a parking ticket given to a FedEx driver to the arrest of a bystander who attempted to attempted to intervene on his coworkers behalf. But Newberg didn t stop therehe even contacted FedEx in an effort to get the man he was arresting fired. Taya Graham and Stephen Janis discuss the case and the lengthy investigation and trial process that followed, throwing light on just how difficult it really is to hold police accountable for abuses of power. Production: Taya Graham, Stephen Janis PostProduction: Stephen Janis, Adam Coley The Real News is an independent, viewersupported, radical media network. Help us expand our indepth analysis and coverage from Baltimore to Bangladesh by sub