A New York woman says she’s recovering from a concussion after she was shoved by a police officer while protesting the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was killed during an arrest.
Multiple videos of the incident on Friday night viewed by Global News appear to show the officer walking in the direction of Dounya Zayer, gesturing for her to move and pushing her phone out of her hands.
pic.twitter.com/5VKENfNMzH — Dounya Zayer (@zayer_dounya) May 30, 2020 He then shoves her so hard that she falls head-first onto the sidewalk.
In a series of videos posted on Twitter Saturday morning, Zayer said she was rushed to an emergency centre after suffering a seizure and was recovering from a concussion at the hospital. “I want to make one thing