Suspended BPD Officer Accused of Striking Man with Patrol Car

A Baltimore man has come forward with serious allegations against a suspended officer of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), claiming that he was struck by the officer's patrol car.

According to the man, the incident occurred while he was attempting to flee from the officer, who was pursuing him in the vehicle. He described the moment as one where he felt he was 'running for his life.'

The officer involved has been suspended from duty, and the circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation. The BPD has stated that they are taking the allegations seriously and are reviewing the details of the case.

This incident adds to the ongoing scrutiny of police conduct in Baltimore, where community members have raised concerns over the use of force and accountability within the department.

Reported by HarborBeat based on WBAL-TV (source).