IMPD reviewing after video shows officer threatening Black teen driver

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said it’s conducting an internal review after a video showing an officer threatening to kill a 17-year-old Black driver was posted on social media.

Trevion Taylor, 17, was driving away from an anti-ICE protest near Warren Central High School on the east side Feb. 6 when he noticed a police car following him, his mother, Ambar Taylor, told IndyStar in an interview. Trevion graduated early but went to join some friends who were participating, she said.

He was pulled over at a gas station near the intersection of 21st Street and Mitthoeffer Road, less than half a mile from the school…

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