Why do you think this is funny? How about YOU TAKE IT? RHONDA, THEY'RE HURTING ME! [screaming] I can't go that way. Call my mom. I DON'T NEED TO BE IN A HOSPITAL WITH MEN. >> ON JUNE 24TH, 2025, Boynton Beach police responded to a Publix after reports of erratic behavior, screaming, and a disturbance. >> How about you pick up THE LITTER? NOT INTERESTED IN YOU. GET THE AWAY FROM ME. NOT INTERESTED. CALL TRUMP. YOU'RE THE ONE COMING UP TO ME, UGLY. >> I'm here to talk to you. >> I don't like you. Get the away from me. >> Are you doing okay? >> Leave me the alone. I'm not littering. I'm picking up my trash. It's got embarrassing cuz I'm on video. SO, GET THE away from me. WHAT'S YOUR NAME? OFFICER BENDER. >> NO, IT'S BENDER, ACTUALLY. >> OFFICER BENDER, LIKE A FISH? You look like a flounder. >> All right. Do you need any sort of assistance? Hey. >> Can you get the away from me? I'm not littering. Now I'm littering. How do you think this is funny? How about you take it? >> Ma'am, you're being disorderly. >> NO, I'M NOT. >> MA'AM, you've got to calm down. >> I didn't do anything wrong. I didn't do anything wrong. I didn't do anything wrong. I didn't do anything wrong. >> Relax. You need to relax. >> Okay. >> I'm here to talk to you to figure out what's going on. And you just threw a box at me. >> I threw a box. I DID I THREW A BOX. STOP DOING THIS. >> STOP. >> STOP. CALL MY UNCLE. TRUMP. TRUMP. What did I do? What did I do? >> Hey, stop it. >> I didn't do anything wrong. >> Please stop. >> I didn't DO ANYTHING WRONG. OW, I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG. Please stop. >> Stop resisting. >> Please stop. I didn't do anything wrong. Ow. >> Stop. >> Okay. >> Relax your arms right now. >> I am trying to. Oh my god, I am trying. >> No, you're not. You're resisting. >> It's hurting me. Please stop. I'm going THROUGH A LOT. >> I UNDERSTAND. YOU NEED TO >> OKAY, PLEASE LET ME GO. I'LL TALK TO YOU. OKAY. OW. >> MA'AM. >> STOP. I'M SITTING. I'M SITTING. I'M SITTING, PLEASE. STOP. HELP ME. HELP. HELP. HELP. PLEASE, I didn't do anything. I didn't do anything. >> You need to calm down. >> OW. OW. HELP. HELP. HELP. >> NEED YOUR HELP. >> HELP ME. >> NEED HELP. GIVE ME YOUR HAND. >> Help me. >> This is very sweaty. >> Help me. >> COME ON, HELP >> NO, WHAT THE [ __ ] I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING. PLEASE DON'T TAKE I didn't do anything. OW. >> PLEASE STOP. >> OW. >> RELAX. >> I'M I'M I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING. I followed my purse. This >> Help me. >> Ow. I can't breathe. I didn't do anything wrong. IT'S ALL RIGHT. >> OW. >> IT'S ALL RIGHT. LISTEN, YOU'RE NOT UNDER >> TRUMP. TRUMP. >> VERY SWEATY. >> TRUMP. THEY'RE HURTING ME. HELP, TRUMP. I CAN'T BREATHE. IT'S HURTING ME. [crying] >> If you stand up, IF YOU STAND UP, CALM DOWN. >> IT'S HURTING. ELON! ELON! >> [screaming] >> YOU NEED TO CALM DOWN. ALL RIGHT. >> WHAT AM I WHAT THE [ __ ] IS GOING ON? I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING. STOP TOUCHING ME. >> MY FACE. UM, SHE threw a box >> I didn't throw A BOX AT YOUR FACE. I BOUGHT MY FOOD. AND I'M WALKING TO FIND MY I'm walking home. Stop Take my glasses off. TAKE MY GLASSES OFF. TAKE MY GLASSES OFF. >> WHAT'S YOUR FIRST NAME? >> OW, THEY'RE BREAKING MY WRIST. OW, they're breaking my wrist. >> This time we're going to read you your rights, okay? >> Okay. >> All right. I'm required to warn you before you make any statement that you have the following constitutional rights. You have the right to remain silent and not answer any questions. Any statement you make must be freely and voluntarily given. You have the right to the presence and representation of a lawyer of your choice before you make any statement and during any questioning. If you cannot afford a lawyer, you are entitled to the presence Let Let me finish. If you cannot afford a lawyer, you are entitled to the presence and representation of a court-appointed lawyer before you make any statement and during any questioning. >> Okay. >> If at any time during the interview, you do not wish to answer any questions, you are privileged to remain silent. I cannot I can make no threats or promises to induce you to make a statement. This must be your own free will. Any statement can be and will be used against you in a court of law. Do you understand your rights as I've read them? Okay. My partners are going to come over here and ask you some questions as well, okay? So, we got a call about you acting erratically, uh knocking banging on car windows, preventing cars from leaving. You want to shed any light on that? You're not sure? >> I just I think Alex there was like Alex thinking about calling the police and I was just trying to get um uh my drinks cuz I'm trying to like help you guys. >> Mhm. I know I haven't got there yet. >> Um so, I was just buying drinks so >> My interaction was just a little >> I'm not living at my dad's house. >> Mhm. >> I'm letting you know that >> of knees. Have you had any uh narcotics today or any alcoholic beverages? No? Okay, you diagnosed any mental illness? Take what? What's that for? Okay, so you have a prescription then. Okay. So, what was the reason that when the officer went to make contact with you, you started acting erratically? >> Cuz I I I've just not been interested in talking to people this like lately. >> Mhm. >> I've just been like isolating myself because I I don't like my father. >> Okay. >> And I I'm like waiting for my mom's the one that dropped me off. >> And you started talking about calling Elon Musk? >> Yeah, Elon. >> Do you know Elon Musk? >> Yes. >> Personally? You have his phone number? >> personally, but I just like hypothetically I just want to understand. I just I I was going to walk down >> Step out. >> Yeah. >> I'm just going to pat you down real quick just to make sure that you're >> Yeah, yeah, they're just being like weird. >> Good. >> Yeah. >> Have a seat. Have a seat. >> down. >> Have a seat. Up there. Put your leg >> too. >> What's that? >> Ivanka. >> What's that? >> Ivanka. >> Ivanka Trump? Do you know Elon Musk and Ivanka Trump? >> Mhm. >> Okay. All right. >> I just want to be able to Can you give me a ride home? I mean, I don't mind walking. >> No, you're under arrest at this point. >> How am I under arrest? >> For resisting arrest. >> The subject was arrested on three charges, battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting without violence, and disorderly conduct. If convicted on all counts with stacked penalties, she faces over 6 years in prison and more than $6,000 in fines. The most legally contested charge is battery on a law enforcement officer under Florida statute section 784.07, a third-degree felony requiring proof of intentional touching or striking. The subject maintained the box fell accidentally. Officers characterized it as deliberately thrown at an officer's face. Intent is the dispositive question and the public surveillance footage referenced on camera will be central evidence at trial. The resisting without violence charge under Florida statute section 843.02 is more defensible for the prosecution. Audible resistance during physical restraint is documented throughout the footage. Disorderly conduct under Florida statute section 877.03 requires conduct that corrupts public morals or breaches the peace of persons who witness it. Screaming, refusing to leave, and blocking vehicles likely meets this threshold. Miranda was read on camera prior to substantive interrogation. Procedurally compliant with Miranda versus Arizona 1966. Spontaneous statements made before Miranda do not trigger suppression unless made in response to interrogation. The initial detention is lawful under Terry versus Ohio 1968. Officers had reasonable articulable suspicion based on the dispatched call, erratic behavior, blocking vehicles, and disturbing the peace in a public commercial space. Use of force during restraint is evaluated under Graham versus Connor 1989. Reasonableness is judged from the perspective of a reasonable officer at the moment of decision not in hindsight. The subject's repeated pain complaints including statements she could not breathe require supervisory review of the visual footage. Florida POST guidelines require officers to monitor detainees in prone restraint and transition out of that position as quickly as safety allows. A parallel legal pathway exists here under Florida statute section 394.463, the Baker Act, which authorizes involuntary psychiatric examination when a person appears mentally ill and poses a danger to themselves or others. The subject had a confirmed bipolar diagnosis and four prior Baker Act holds. Her mother stated she did not know the last time the subject took her medication. Officers routed her through a hospital consistent with Baker Act criteria. The critical institutional question is whether the Baker Act hold and the criminal charges were filed independently. A prosecutor, exercising proper discretion, must weigh whether criminal prosecution or civil psychiatric intervention serves the public interest in this case. Mental illness is not a blanket defense to criminal conduct under Florida law, but it is highly relevant to mens rea analysis, prosecutorial discretion, and sentencing under Florida Statute Section 921.0026. Officers receive a B-. Initial verbal contact was measured, and the Miranda advisement was proper. The decision to route through a hospital rather than direct booking reflects appropriate Baker Act awareness. The restraint phase and the communication style during the mental health assessment fall short of crisis intervention training best practices. The subject receives a C+. Her initial hostility and the thrown box, regardless of intent, created the legal basis for escalation. Her later cooperation and consistent account are to her credit. The Fifth Amendment right to remain silent was never invoked, a significant strategic error regardless of circumstance. The department receives a B. Baker Act routing protocols appear functional. However, crisis intervention training implementation gaps are visible in officer communication during the mental health assessment phase. >> I didn't do anything wrong. I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG. All right. Where's I didn't do anything wrong. I have work. >> Where's Where's >> Please, don't do this to me. I have work. >> Where's Where's Fender? >> Please, Mr. Domino. Please. I was just trying to buy my groceries and go home. I live right over there. I live behind Please, I wasn't doing anything wrong. I won't say anything. I just want to leave. Please. Please. Please. Please. And please, I just want to walk back over to where I live. Please. You can call my mom. >> Um >> My mom. That was who was dropping me off, was my mom. >> Um >> My mom dropped me off. And I was >> You're going to the hospital with Fender. >> I don't need to go to a hospital. Please. Elon. Elon. Elon. Dad. Please, Daddy, help. I'm so sorry. Dad. >> No, ma'am. Before we get going, what's your first name? All right. Thank you. Hey. Do me a favor. Turn Can you turn your foot? >> It's all right. >> It's all right. >> Yeah, I would just leave it. >> All right. >> Can you look forward? Can you look forward? >> I'm looking forward. >> Okay, thank you. You can Swing your feet in. >> I didn't do anything wrong. Look what you guys did to me. >> going to go get you some treatment. >> No, I don't need treatment. >> feet in the car. >> I HAVE WORK. >> PUT your legs in the car. Put your legs in >> My I'm IN >> PROBLEM. >> I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG TO YOU. WHY are you doing this to me? What? WHO'S GARY? I DON'T KNOW THESE GUYS. >> ALL RIGHT, WE'RE AT THE HOSPITAL. >> We're at the hospital. >> Okay, BUT THEY PUT THEIR HANDS ON ME. >> WE'RE AT THE HOSPITAL. COME ON, LET'S GO. >> OH MY GOD. I'M GOING TO THE HOSPITAL. I DON'T NEED TO BE IN THE HOSPITAL. I DON'T NEED HELP. OKAY? Look what they're doing. >> Come on. >> I don't need help. Thank you very much. I don't need help. Okay, I don't need help. I DON'T NEED HELP. WAIT TILL WAIT TILL BIDEN HEARS ABOUT THIS. OH, BIDEN! BIDEN! OH, LOOK WHAT THEY'RE DOING. Wait till they're going to know your name. They're going to know your name. Look what they're doing. They're going to know your name. THEY'RE GOING TO KNOW YOUR NAME. OH, STOP PUSHING ME DOWN. STOP. OH, THEY'RE BREAKING MY ARM. THAT'S ELON. THAT'S ELON. THAT'S A SHORT TERM for it. Elon Musk is out. Wait till they hear about it. Can you Do you mind letting go of my arm? Ow. What the Do you mind? Do you mind? My shirt's falling down. Do you mind? Do you mind? Stop. I didn't do anything besides go to Publics and get Coca-Cola. >> She needs medical clearance. >> No, I don't need medical clearance. Thank you very much. You're the one hurting me. I did nothing wrong besides buy Coca-Cola, and I'm working for that. Yes, call Coca-Cola. I'm working for that. You're in big trouble. Big trouble. Wasn't resisting you at all. Wasn't resisting you at all. >> Ma'am, do you have any >> No, I have no allergies. >> All right. >> I take cuz I get anxiety. >> How tall are you? >> 5'9. >> How much do you weigh? >> I'm about 130 lb. Orange. I'm looking at orange. >> How tall did you say you are? >> 5'9. >> And how much do you weigh? >> Uh like 130 lb. >> Did you take any pills or drink any >> Nope, I've been clean and sober since I've been in the West Sands. >> I'm just going to clean your knee, honey, okay? >> Um it's stinging. Can we just wait? >> It's just water. It's It's all I'm doing. >> I know, but it's fine. You don't need to clean it. >> Well, we do cuz I have to make sure it's clean. >> do that to myself. I didn't do that. It's going to sting. It's going to burn. >> literally just water. It's not going to sting. >> It's just water. >> Babe, I'm in. BB. >> Did she get the info to register in here? >> She did. >> BB. >> Yeah. >> Redrum. >> I don't know if it's ETOH. >> I got Uber. I got Uber. I can take Uber. I can take Uber. I got Uber to get myself back. >> Thank you very much. >> We'll just get her bracelet and then we'll bring you to her room. >> Okay, cool. >> I don't need her room. I have a room. Thanks. Redrum. >> Really? What happened? >> BB. Caesar. Caesar. >> No, no, no. No, no, no. Not like that. >> Caesar. Caesar. Caesar. It's cold. >> It's cold? >> Yeah, it's cold. >> for what? >> You wouldn't know. >> What what's the code? Morse code? >> Yeah. Harris, my dad's middle name, president's. >> Oh, I got you. Your dad's the president? >> No, but it's in my family tree. >> Got you. >> Look what they did to me. >> All right, we'll bring you back there. They're >> I'm numb. I'm numb. >> A lot of people >> Look at Orange Ridge. >> All right, you guys can go now. >> Look at Orange Ridge. >> Yeah. All right, come on. >> Look at Orange Ridge. >> It's our room. >> Biden. I can't go that way. Call my mom. YOU THINK IT'S FUNNY? >> Keep walking. >> Mom. No, not mom. Biden. I don't need TO BE IN A HOSPITAL WITH MEN. >> ALL RIGHT. WELL, I WILL I WILL WALK OUT OF HERE WHEN YOU GUYS ARE HERE, ALL RIGHT? >> I THINK THEY all know we're here. >> Yeah, I said you're right. >> I feel sick. >> Yeah, we got female officers here, the better. I know. >> Take Can you take of me, please? Take these off of me, please. Ew, one. My mask, ew. My mask. My mask. What hospital am I at? >> But that's the mask. >> But that's the mask. BUT THAT'S THE MASK. WHERE IS MY MASK? MY PHONE, I need to get an Uber myself home. Thank you very much. Where is my phone? Hello, where is my phone? Where is my cell phone? Where is my bag? Where is my cell phone so I can Uber home? Where is my cell phone so I can Uber home? Where is my cell phone so I can Uber LOOK WHAT THEY'RE DOING. I HOPE you get this on recording. Where is my cell phone so I can Uber home, please? My arm hurts. Get up. My arm hurts. >> I just talked to mama. You diagnosed bipolar? >> No. I mean, like I was 4 years ago, but I don't think I am bipolar anymore. >> Mhm. It's probably why you're acting the way you're acting, cuz you're not taking your meds. >> I don't need to take anything besides what my mom gives me, and that's all I take on a daily. >> Yeah, mama says you're diagnosed bipolar. And she doesn't know the last time you took your medicine. So, it would make sense why you're acting the way you're acting, because what she said is that you get very oppositional. Do you know what that means? No? We had a conversation today. Yeah, you get very oppositional. So she said if you're going to be like that, you're on your own cuz you live right across from public. You live in Floral Park, right? >> Yes. >> Okay. So she said you're on your own and you went on your own. >> I went to go find her. >> I got you. >> What do you want to >> I'm going to buy food. >> What else did she say? >> I told her where you are. >> Yeah. >> I told her what's going to happen. And she said, "Okay, just to keep her informed." You You've been corrected before, correct? >> That was when I didn't have contacts in and I didn't I was on the wrong >> How many times have you been corrected? >> Well, I was on the wrong >> Multiple times, yeah? >> one time because I was dating the wrong guy. >> How many times have you been there? >> One or twice. But I'm clean. You can check my pee. >> Four times according to mama. >> Well, I was That was because I was >> What's What's the last time you donated your blood? >> I don't You can check my pee. I don't do that. >> I'm just asking. >> I can't remember the last time because I don't do >> That was your choice or I'm sorry. >> It was, but I have not been on it and haven't been on it. >> Any other Any other >> No, I've never done any other What did my mom say? >> Well, mom wants us to correct you. >> No way, please. That's not fair. I don't talk to her. Like >> Well, here's what I told mama. >> Yeah. >> I said what's not fair is people that have this don't just get to break the law. >> Don't get to what? >> Break the law. >> Yeah, break the law. >> So, she's understanding of what's going on. She knows where you are, so. >> Should I speak more about what happened? I was buying the Coca-Cola and the box just came undone and I just got mad that box came undone. And I threw the whole box of Well, did they see the cans? >> Yeah, we did. Why were you getting mad at your mom? >> I wasn't mad at my mom. My mom wasn't there. >> No, no, no. She said that you were getting oppositional with her. And she just dropped you off at Publix and said, "Go be on your own." >> No, she didn't say "Go be on your own." She Did she leave? Is that what she did? She left? >> Yeah, she said you walk You could walk home. You live right there. >> Yeah, I didn't mind. I just walked. >> So. >> I don't really like her. >> Well, what what between Chipotle and Publix, what happened? >> I was driving with her in the car. >> Yeah, what >> to Pub- I was driving with her in the car to Chipotle. >> Did you get mad at her for something? >> No, no. We I got I went in and got my Chipotle and then I needed groceries for for my friends and then I ended up getting like >> Who are you talking to? >> I wanted I like I ended up getting drinks. >> I got >> And then I got sad. >> What are you eating? >> So, I got and then I ended up getting more paper cuz I do a lot of work on my phone like social media. >> Okay. >> The core lesson here is the collision between the criminal justice system and the mental health system. Florida's Baker Act exists precisely for situations like this. A person in uh acute psychiatric crisis in a public space. When criminal charges and a Baker Act hold are filed simultaneously, prosecutors bear responsibility for asking a harder question. Is incarceration the appropriate response to a mental health episode or does it simply defer a crisis that will recur without treatment. For law enforcement, crisis intervention team certification exists for this reason. The ability to distinguish criminal behavior from psychiatric behavior and to communicate with individuals in crisis without stigmatizing language is a core competency, not an optional skill. For the public, if you are detained and believe you are in a mental health crisis, you have the right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment. Invoking that right calmly, clearly, and immediately protects you regardless of your mental state at the time. The outcome of this case remains unknown at the time of this analysis. Based on established Florida law and the footage presented, the battery charge faces the highest legal vulnerability due to the unresolved question of intent. The remaining charges are more legally defensible. 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