JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of an Orange Park woman said a traffic stop in Jacksonville while she was delivering food for DoorDash escalated into a violent confrontation with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, alleging deputies used excessive force. The sheriff’s office said its Internal Affairs Unit reviewed the incident and found the arrest and circumstances surrounding it were within policy.
Tiara Young, 34, was pulled over because her taillights were not illuminated, according to her arrest report. Her mother and sister said Young was kneed in the eye by the arresting officer and that portions of her braids were pulled from her scalp during the struggle.
Young’s sister posted cellphone video of the encounter to social media, saying it shows excessive force by Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Officer B.M. Magyar…