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High-profile civil rights attorneys to represent man at center of viral video of violent JSO stop

Published: July 21, 2025 at 8:19 AM

The 22-year-old man at the center of a what’s now a viral video showing a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office traffic stop that turns violent will have some high-profile representation moving forward. William McNeil Jr. has hired nationally renowned civil rights attorneys Harry Daniels and Ben Crump.

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