[music] Get down. >> September 27th, 2025. Lacrosse, Wisconsin. Around 2:00 a.m., officers attempted to locate a suspect, a 20-year-old male named Rodney, who was involved in an earlier altercation. A Lacrosse police officer on bike patrol witnessed Rodney strike another male and then stepped in. Rodney pulled away and ran. He was briefly taken to the ground in Toppers Pizza parking lot when a bystander tripped him. Despite multiple attempts by officers to restrain him, Rodney broke free and fled through a nearby alley. During the struggle, the officer suffered abrasions and struck his head while wearing a helmet. He reported neck stiffness and a strained thumb. >> It's his body. It's his body kill. [ __ ] his body cam. Hold it up. Hold it up. [ __ ] got away. Body cam. >> He had his body actively recorded >> cuz that shit's recording right now. >> Yeah, he [ __ ] jumped his ass. >> Yeah, he his ass over. >> That was [ __ ] awesome. >> How was D1 touching? >> He was like, "You're done, bro." >> And then he got >> work. What the [ __ ] >> Yeah, >> it's not blink. >> Don't touch that, bro. >> All right, we seen a little black kid around me anymore. >> I didn't even get the video, dude. It It switched to a filter on Snapchat. >> What happened around me? >> He just got chased the [ __ ] down. >> Where did he go? >> He's not your bro. Why did you >> Did you see ran? >> I didn't watch, but apparently he ran. Yes, they just chased after him. >> They got on their bike control after him. >> Is he Is he actually? >> I don't know. I was up there getting ran. >> What was he doing? Why was he getting tackled by the security? >> It wasn't even him. It wasn't even him. >> It was him. I watched him get tackled. >> No, but no, it was a different uh uh >> Africanamean. It was a different African-Amean. >> Okay. Bro, why did he why did he run? >> He got tackled by >> No, not Rodney. >> Rodney got tackled. I literally was just watching his game. >> It's cuz he was black, >> bro. >> No, that No, that's what I'm saying. I feel that That's why That's why he That's why he ran. He knew. Even though he was the one getting tackled, they still were going after him in the situation. Eat a piece of pizza. Yeah, two of y'all tackled him. Not you guys, but two of y'all tackled him. >> But I don't think it was police offic. >> I don't know. I didn't get a good look. >> I was just watching from >> It didn't look like one of our uniforms. >> No, it was y'all or like a bike patrol. >> No, it looked like a bike. >> It was bike patrol. >> They don't have Yeah, they don't have police vest. Just a yellow vest. >> It's like a bright team. >> Just a yellow vest. >> He fed away on a bike after started. >> Yeah, I thought >> when the guy got away and started running, they bro >> is one of their body cams. >> Um, I have no idea. >> Yeah, it is. >> Around 5:30 p.m. later that night, officers once again located Rodney and attempted to talk with him. What's up? >> Excuse me. >> Let me talk to you. >> Talk to you. What's up? Come here. You got an ID on you? >> No, I don't. >> You don't? No. >> No. No ID at all? No. Nothing at all? No ID? Ronnie. Ronnie. Yeah. I'm I'm pulling a picture. >> The necklace. Now, you're not going to get away. Behind your stomach. Put this hand behind your back. >> My stomach. >> Hand behind your back. We're fighting against each other. >> Behind your back. I don't know if you copied what you thought. We now have an investigator. You >> Yeah, I broke my radio though. >> Can you get that off? >> Yeah, we can fix No, we can fix it. I bet. Just >> turn off. >> He fought again, huh? >> Yeah. >> That was silly. >> Y >> All right. You okay, man? >> Yep. >> Okay. We're going to roll you on your side. >> All right. >> You're good right there. Stay right there. All right, bro. It's >> great, man. That's twice now. >> What do you mean? >> Followed us yesterday, too. >> Like, what did I do, bro? >> We were going to explain it to you, but >> you don't know. You have a wall on it. >> No, I don't. Like, I'm going to tell you what's up. Like, I don't have anything on me. Like, whatever. I'm not I'm not looking for anything. >> What's first name? >> Rodney. >> How do you spell it? >> R O D N E Y. >> All good. >> Y. >> So, he's going to jail. >> Yeah. >> When would we take him out? >> Yeah. When can we bail him out? >> Uh, so he will we'll do a probable cause statement. Explain circumstances. >> Yeah. What was the probable cause? What was the probable cause? >> How do you know this guy? >> Attacked an officer last What was the problem with last night? They have a video of it. >> Oh, they got video of it. >> You guys know who? >> I'm just looking up. >> He doesn't have an ID, so just make it easier. He's going as Josh. >> He doesn't have an ID. >> Yeah, you don't got one. >> I mean, I'm pretty sure he's getting charged with a felony, so you can't bail him on anyway. >> A felony for what? >> We're not telling you details. You don't have any You don't have any right to know anything about his case. >> All right, bro. I'm just asking a question. Well, can we take you to jail? We'll still have problem at least. >> Damn, bro. Yeah, >> I don't know what they'll do to be honest. >> You think this weekend? >> None of us are. >> Yeah, I don't know this weekend, >> bro. He didn't even do nothing for us. Yesterday, >> what did he do yesterday? >> We Dude, we told you 10 times on an officer, dude. >> That's a nice wink. >> Dude, he just resisted day. Either way, >> what did he what did he were just standing right here? >> No, I saw I saw y'all were next to him. Did he try running though? >> Yeah. >> Oh [ __ ] >> Hey, flat tire. I had him. Yeah. And then he just took off. >> I had a good grip, but as soon as I mentioned the necklace and it was >> I wasn't like super confident, but then what? >> Yeah. I was like I was looking at I'm like >> any alcohol use today? >> Yeah. >> How much? >> I don't know. I just be drinking. >> Just be drinking. Any drug use? >> Just drinking? No. >> Are you a military veteran? >> No. All right. You willing to talk to us today about what happened? >> Yeah. Like what what do I need to talk about? Like I'm not trying to go to jail, man. Like I'm probably going to cuz I'm in, but whatever. Like I don't know. I don't know what to say. >> I literally don't know what to say. >> All right. So obviously you're in custody. So I got to read you your mander rights. Okay. >> Can you hear me? Okay. >> Yeah. >> All right. So you have the right to remain silent. >> Yeah. >> Anything you say canon will be against you in the court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer and have him or her present with you while you're being questioned. if you any questions or make a statement. You understand each of these rights as I explained them to you? >> I know. I know them. >> So, I have these rights in mind. Do you wish to talk to me now? Jacob, >> you do or don't? >> I I do. By the way, I I'll talk to you. >> Okay. >> Where do you like to go by? Just Rodney. >> Yeah. >> All right. Rodney, were you in town last night? >> Yeah, I was. >> I know what this exactly about. >> What happened then? >> So, basically what happened is someone threw some [ __ ] at me. It was like glass or something and I went up to him and I was like, "Bro, why are you throwing stuff at me?" You know, like what's up? What's up? And then he threw a punch at me and I pushed him. And I can see why you guys came at me cuz you see me pushing someone. And I pushed him on the road. And then someone came up and tackled me. And then another person came after me and I ran. I ran. I'm not going to lie. I ran. >> Cuz I was like, why am I getting tackled? Like he punched me. I didn't throw any punches at him. He punched me. >> Do you know who tackled you? >> No. I have no clue who he was. >> Don't say nothing without your lawyer, bro. >> Don't say don't say nothing. This is crazy, bro. Don't say anything. >> It's just crazy that your phone. >> Yeah, this is my phone. I >> turn on. >> It's just crazy that this How many people are by me, bro? But like you guys situation. >> Like my mom. >> You were there. You probably were the one that tackled me, huh? >> So two people were on me after a dude punched me, bro. Like >> I got punched by like Taco Bell. >> Hey sir, can I have you just step back to this curve, please? Why? Because right now I don't need people. >> This is not an investigation, bro. >> I'm tell I'm telling you the curb over here. >> Don't touch me. Don't touch me. I'm telling him his rights, bro. >> You don't need to be doing that. We'll read him his rights. >> Oh, I can't tell him his rights. >> Right now, you can't obstruct in an investigation. >> I'm obstructing. >> If we want to question him, we are legally obligated to read him his rights. >> And I'm legally obligated to tell him he's got his rights, too. >> No, you're not. You're just a random citizen. >> Oh, wait. I'm a random. That's >> obligated to talk to him. Yeah. If if that's family, is that quote random? If that's my family, is that random? >> You know him? >> Yeah. >> What does it matter to you? >> Came here with us. >> Come on, bro. >> It sounds like you don't know. >> Yeah, I I don't know him. I'm sticking out for my boy and I don't know him. >> Who the [ __ ] if you just sat and told us there and told us. >> Okay, but I got tackled. >> We could have worked it out. But I got tackled because you ran. >> No, I got tackled right when I pushed him. I got tackled. >> No, I got tackled. Say what you want to say, but I got tackled. I got tackled and then another person came. >> It was by like Taco Bell or some [ __ ] I don't know where it was. I got tackled by like two people after the throw threw a punch at me. >> Why'd you run? >> Because why am Why am I getting tackled? Like that's is that's like my instinct, you know? Like >> So did officers tackle you? >> It was like same people that you guys are riding with. Just yellow yellow jackets. So officers >> I don't know. Just ride up. No, not officers. Not officers. >> People People on uh bikes >> on bikes. On bikes. >> On bikes. >> You guys are charged [ __ ] last night. >> This is just crazy, bro. Like I got punched and then I got tackled. >> And someone threw glass at you. >> Yeah, they threw like glass at me. >> Is that what started the whole thing or >> I was like, why are you throwing glass at me? I wasn't even talking to you. Like I literally wasn't even talking to him. He was walking on the street. He threw glass at me. I pushed him. Yes, I will admit I pushed him and then I got tackled by like two people. I ran and Yeah. Like that's just all it is to it. >> Were you hurt last night at all? >> Yeah, I have on my uh >> No, last night. >> Yes. Yes. Last night on my uh elbow, my hand, and my knuckles. >> What is it from? >> From being pushed by the officers on the bike. >> Yeah. So officers push you? >> People? No. People on Are they officers? Are those people on the bikes officers? >> Yeah, dude. The shirt say >> I didn't see it. I just thought they Yeah, they pushed me. They pushed me. Yeah, I ran. >> Where'd you run to? >> I just ran like I just ran [ __ ] I went back to a house that uh I was staying at at the time. And yeah, that's what happened right now. >> I'm not trying to cause difficulties, but I'm just saying, bro, >> I got my I appreciate you scanning. I know what I can do and what I can't do. I'm just looking out for my family. You understand that? >> Exactly, bro. >> I get that. I'm looking out for my officer. >> You guys are You guys are quote charging him for [ __ ] last night, >> bro. Come on. >> No, it's Dude, it's fine. Hey, >> you watch the How do you like How do you like know it's him, though? >> Where was it last night? >> I'm not going to discuss details of the curious body. Sure. Curious. >> I'm not trying to cause problems. I'm just like >> I was so I was just curious. >> 100%. Was it >> caught a police officer and injured him? >> So, he got a felony. >> You get consequences for your actions. It is what it is. He'll take his consequences and we'll move on. >> That looks like Steve's >> messed up. All right. >> Yep. >> Y'all got it. >> Shouldn't have done it. >> Yeah. No, I agree. >> Godamn. He said guilty. James. >> He had the clip. He had the clip. >> So, where's where's he from? >> Okay. So, here's No, I'm trying to help. >> It's fine. >> For real. >> He's going to be in jail until Monday. >> I know, bro. That's why we That's >> He doesn't have court until uh 1:30 on Monday. >> 2 hours away from here. >> It's the weekend. >> That's the problem. That's why I'm telling you >> in here is going to be >> He's going to be in jail until 1:30 on Monday when he has court. >> AM or P.M. >> P.M. p.m. >> So that's his reality. He's going to need a ride or something. >> You never know, bro. It's business hours. >> Oh, [ __ ] >> Damn. Y'all really >> Yeah. You guys were on the hunt for them, weren't you? >> Well, yeah. You just one of us, man. You know how many contacts we have with people that nothing goes wrong? >> Oh, there's a lot. >> All weekend long. >> This is an incredibly rare thing that they actually fight an officer and hurt him. >> Really? >> He swung he swung on him? >> Yeah. I got him or what? >> He can fill you in. >> He swung on. >> I didn't swing on anyone. >> Well, that's what your friends are saying. That's not what I'm saying. >> I didn't swing on anyone. >> This [ __ ] sucks, man. >> So, here's the deal. I'm going to be honest with you. >> Yeah. >> When you ran or whatever happened, one officers got hurt. >> All right. So, you get in charge of that. You're getting charge of it through resisting >> and then just now you fought again, dude. Like, that's not worth it. >> Especially this one. >> Yeah. You guys were on the hunt. Can we take pictures of your injuries from last night? Oh, >> so your ID is out of Wisconsin. >> No, it's >> Yeah. Can you take pictures of what he's talking about from last night? >> On your on your elbows, you said >> 16. I got a >> No, I don't know that guy though. >> I don't know at this point if you know him or not, cuz it sounds like you know where he's from, but you don't know his name. >> I'm sorry. I'm sorry he hurt one of y'all fellas. I don't know that guy. >> I don't I don't I don't uh conde condemn that type of uh >> Sure. >> I'm just trying to give you all a hard time. I'm not going to lie. [laughter] [laughter] in 10 minutes. Leave him alone cuz it's going to be the highlight of his day. >> I promise you. >> So, he's saying someone like threw glass at him. He didn't know who they were. Said he pushed him and he claimed he's tackled by people on bikes wearing yellow jackets. He was scared so he ran to some house he was staying at. >> Yeah. >> You want to jump in? Yeah. >> Show me. Is it this elbow here? Is it both elbows? This elbow. >> Okay. Let me hold on for a second. I'm going get a better picture of it. >> Got it. >> Yeah, sure. >> This is from now or last night? >> No, this is from being pushed tackled to the ground. >> Yeah, >> just now. >> No, last night. >> Okay, cuz this is this is bleeding now. Still? >> Yeah, it's still Yeah, it's been bleeding all day. >> Rodney, do you need medical attention? >> I'm fine. >> All right, I'm fine. >> Um, yeah, we're going to get going then. Okay. Do you need anything else besides your phone? Nah, I just need to know when I'm getting out. Like what's going on? I'm getting taken to jail, obviously. But when am I getting out? Monday. >> Monday. >> Monday. >> Yeah. >> Do you need anything else? >> I'm just going to put gloves on. >> You get whatever pictures. >> I got pictures from of his knees now. And then he says those are from last night. So yeah, we're good. You guys want your legs here? >> What are you guys? Are you guys going to stick around town? Somebody's going to help him out or what? >> No, we Yeah, we will. >> All right, we'll figure it out. You guys got >> like if there's any if there's anyone that information, it's going to be us cuz he's like not in that picture. So, >> you guys aren't going to be able to see him. >> We're literally the closest thing to family to him. >> Monday, you can go to court. 333 Vine Street. You can be there when he gets here. >> On Monday? >> Yep. 333 Vine Street, Lacrosse County Court. >> Yeah. >> Are you going to be able to be there? going to be released. Not paid no bail or nothing. None of that. >> That's up to the judge. >> So, uh yeah. All right. We'll finish it. >> Hey, free ride until backwards. >> Dude, stop, bro. What the [ __ ] dude? Damn. >> Why is he fighting spot? I don't know. Like, this is crazy. >> Double check. Check me. Do what you got to do. I don't have anything on me. >> Hey, bro. Hey, >> watch your head get in. Okay. >> Try not to choke you here. >> You get too hot or too cold, let us know. We'll change there. Okay. >> Rodney was charged with resisting an officer causing substantial bodily harm, soft tissue injury, disorderly conduct, and a second count of resisting or obstructing an officer. He was also issued a citation for underage drinking. Rodney entered not guilty p and waved his preliminary hearing. A judge found probable cause and bound the case over for trial. He is currently out on a $2,500 signature bond. This case remains open. Thanks for watching and remember to hit like, subscribe, and turn on all notifications so you never miss a new upload. And don't forget to check out our membership page to show your support and help us to continue bringing you cases from all around Wisconsin. >> [music]