WKAR News obtains video of East Lansing brawl as police block release of bodycam footage

WKAR News has obtained footage of a brawl in downtown East Lansing on Aug. 23 that spurred allegations of excessive use of police force. VIEW THE VIDEO HERE.

The footage, shared by Okemos nonprofit the Honey Bear Project, shows multiple fights breaking out and police appearing to spray an unidentified liquid into the crowd before making an arrest.

Lansing NAACP President Harold Pope said the East Lansing Police Department had agreed to share footage from the body-worn cameras of the officers involved in the incident…

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