In response to a viral video showing a Clayton County deputy using physical force against a man reported to be a Lyft passenger, Sheriff Victor Hill has ordered the deputy involved placed on administrative leave.
Hill has also ordered a full internal affairs investigation into the incident. The entire internal affairs department has been called in for the investigation, according to Hill.
The original post from Facebook by a woman who says she is the man’s cousin is below.

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