A shocking traffic stop took an unbelievable turn when a police officer began choking β and the only person who could help was the man he had just handcuffed.
Bodycam footage shows the officer suddenly struggling to breathe, clutching at his throat. The man in cuffs quickly shouted: βTake these off, I can help him!β
In a desperate moment, the officer unlocked the cuffs β and the suspect immediately jumped in, performing the Heimlich maneuver until the officer spit out the blockage and could breathe again.
What happened next stunned viewers: instead of re-arresting him, the officer shook his hand and let him walk free.
Clips of the dramatic rescue have since gone viral, with people calling it βhumanity at its finestβ and praising the man for saving the life of the very person arresting him.
π What do you think β should the officer have kept him in custody, or was freeing him the right call after such an act of heroism?
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