Body camera footage captured the moment when a 3-year-old girl put her hands behind her back, copying her mother during a police situation in Winter Haven.
There has been public outcry and criticism towards officers during the encounter after the footage went viral.
“The optics are bad,” said Winter Haven Police Chief Vance Monroe. “We’re not going to skip around it. The optics of this incident are bad. They’re terrible, and I truly wish that this child was not exposed to this.”…