Body camera shows Florida deputy punched by fleeing suspect during traffic stop

A Tampa, Florida, deputy was seriously injured after being hit by a car he was trying to stop on July 5.

Body camera footage released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) shows Deputy Kalin Hall, 33, attempting to arrest a black man BMW just after midnight, but the suspect speeds past him.

Less than a half-hour later, Hall attempted a second traffic stop before the suspect ran over the deputy as he approached the car.

After the incident, Hall was taken to hospital with a broken leg. HCSO he said, and underwent surgery to insert a rod into his leg.

According to the sheriff’s office, the BMW was later found abandoned about a mile from where the deputy was shot.

The owner of the vehicle was identified and detectives were “working diligently with the State Attorney’s Office to develop charges against the individual,” HSCO Credit: Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office via Storyful

Video Transcript

Okay, 658.

The vehicle is traveling at high speed.

Uh, east on the bears.

Uh, I don’t care.

I will turn off my lights.

Photo attached to the call for reference.

What?

658, 1024.

He crushed me.

1046 58.

I need a MS 1018.

I need EMS.

1018.

Uh, my leg is broken.

658.

The vehicles fly at high speed eastwards on bears.

Uh, I don’t follow you.

I will turn off my lights.

Photograph showing reference call A OK, 658, 1024.

He crushed me.

87, 4658.

I need a MS 1018.

I need a MS. 1018.

Uh, my leg is broken.