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Despite bodycam footage released Tuesday night seeming to in
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Despite bodycam footage released Tuesday night seeming to indicate Raptors presidentMasai Ujiri was pushed twice byan Alameda County (Calif.) sheriff's deputy without provocation in June 2019, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office doubled down onits claim that Ujiri started the altercation at Oracle Arena followingGame 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals."We 100 percentstand by the original statement that was released that Mr. Ujiri is the aggre sor in this incident,» the departmenton Wednesday. «Don't Atlanta Braves Jersey be quick to judge based off of what lawyers are saying."The deputy,Alan Strickland, sued Ujiri in February . Ujiri has since filed a countersuit .As part of the countersuit, Ujiri's attorney's released the following bodycam footage:Masai Ujiri's legal team has released body camera footage of his encounter with a security worker at Oracle Arena after the Raptors won the NBA championship. Diamond Leung (@diamond83) MORE: The Raptors, who have backed Ujiri throughout the legal proce s, reacted to the videowith condemnation of Strickland and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Dansby Swanson Jersey ."Masai was not an aggre sor, but instead was the recipient of two very violent, unwarranted actions,"the Raptors said in a statement.Raptors players Fred VanVleet and Norman Powell alsospoke in support of Ujiri after the team'splayoff victory over the Nets on Wednesday. Both Tom Glavine Jersey players said the entire team watched the video."We ride with Masai and we all have his back,» VanVleet said, according to quotes provided by the Raptors. «We had it from Day 1, but it's just crazy to see how things work. «It's unfortunate. I think that's why we all are in a situation now fighting against social injustice Orlando Cepeda Jersey and for equality because you see how quickly things can get ugly just by somebody's word or one bad cop or a bunch of bad cops. The system is kind of crooked. It's just not designed for us, so it's tough. It's tough.""Im glad there was a body cam to show what actually went down,» Powell said. «There were a lot of different stories going on saying that Masai was the aggre sor in the situation. Im glad that we Nick Markakis Jersey were able to get to the real bottom line so everybody can see what really happened. But its exactly what we are fighting for, for justice to be served for those cops who are taking the law a little bit into their own hands unnece sarily."Strickland's lawsuit seeks $75,000 in damages. Ujiri's counterclaim seeks «nominal and punitive damages» and attorney's fees, according to his attorneys.
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