O'FALLON, Mo. – O'A second video has emerged that appears to show a police SUV driven by a white suburban St.
Louis police officer striking a black suspect and knocking the man to the ground as he screams out in pain.Florissant detective Joshua Smith was fired on June 10, eight days after the arrest that occurred during protests and unrest over the police killing of George Floyd in Minnesota.
Home security video posted online shortly after the arrest led to an investigation by a special prosecutor that is ongoing.The new video, which was provided by attorneys for the man who was struck, offers a closer view and a different angle that shows the moment of impact.