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New body cam footage from a July Fourth chaos in Douglass Park reveals the tense moments before 19-year-old Quotangelo Temples was arrested, sparking a legal battle over who initiated the violence. The video shows officers demanding dispersal as fireworks explode and crowds surge — and Temples insists it’s proof officers made the first move, pushing him and striking him twice in the eye. He denies any assault on officers, claiming he was simply trying to retrieve his younger brother, whose charges were dropped. The footage also corrects earlier reports — Temples wore a black shirt, not white — and shows officers ordering him into custody. Despite his injuries and plans to attend college, he’s still facing felony charges and is appearing in court remotely, hoping the video will force accountability and dismiss the case.

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