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Miami Dolphins Demand Action After Police Detain Tyreek Hill Before Sunday Opener

Sep 10, 2024, 01:40 AM

The Miami Dolphins have demanded swift and strong action against Miami-Dade police officers involved in the detainment of wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Newly released body camera footage shows officers dragging Hill out of his car and forcing him to the ground before handcuffing him. The incident occurred before the team's season opener on Sunday. The Dolphins' statement expressed sadness over the overly aggressive and violent conduct directed towards Hill and other players, including Calais Campbell and Jonnu Smith. The footage has sparked calls from the Dolphins for the Miami-Dade Police Department to respond to the conduct of the officers involved.