
LVMPD Provides Details on Michael Bennett Incident After Mayweather-McGregor
After Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett complained of an excessive use of force on the night of Aug. 26, theย Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department explained its side of the story.
Michael-Shawn Dugar of the Seattle PI recapped the chain of eventsโas relayed by LVMPD Undersheriff Kevin McMahillโthat led to Bennett being handcuffed face down on the sidewalk:
"Police responded to call of shots fired at Cromwell Casino. They arrived to, naturally, a huge scramble.ย They searched the place looking for shooter. They didn't have info on what shooter looked like. Found no shooter.ย Police saw Bennett, after initial sweep of casino, hiding behind gaming machine. Bennett ran outside. They chased because he ran.ย Bennett jumped a wall onto sidewalk. They caught Bennett outside. Detained him for 10 mins. Later ID'd. Released him."
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Bennett initially shared his experiences in a Twitter post early Wednesday:
Bennett also hired civil rights attorney John Burris, who provided a press release about the player's account of the night, viaย Ian Rapoportย of NFL Network.
TMZย shared video of Bennett being handcuffed on the ground.
Perย Jessamyn McIntyreย of 710 ESPN Seattle, the police department announced that the officer in question did not activate his body camera that night.
McMahill couldn't explain why the camera wasn't on, but noted, "that'll be part of the investigation," perย McIntyre.
McMahill noted the department has 126 videos of the incident to review, per Mike Shoro of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Bennett has already received support from his head coachย Pete Carrollย as well as NFL commissionerย Roger Goodellย following his announcement of the incident.

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