Texas Police Launch Investigation After Video Shows Deputy Strike Nine Months Pregnant Veteran

08 Apr, 2015 by John Brodgian

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An investigation into child abuse has turned into an investigation of the arresting officers.  Video has surfaced showing a deputy hitting a pregnant woman who they claimed was resisting arrest…

Police in Texas have launched an investigation after online video surfaced showing a Hunt County Sheriff’s officer strike an Air Force veteran who was nine months pregnant last month.

Footage shows two deputies restrain Deanna Robinson during the March 4th incident as they accompanied Child Protective Services to her parents’ home to remove the 38-year-old’s 18-month-old son Landry over allegations of of abuse.

Robinson can be heard shouting that she is pregnant before a deputy is seen at the end of the video hitting her.

Watch the footage below. Language is NSFW.

John Brodgian

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