Woman speaks out after officers arrest her outside daughter’s school in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.(WSVN)– A Florida woman who was violently arrested outside her daughter’s school is recounting her experience.

The incident happened outside of a school in Jacksonville, where police said 39-year-old Erika McGriff left her car running in an intersection.

“Everything that happened was just like uncalled for, and it’s not fair,” said McGriff.

Body-camera video captured an officer confronting her, and when McGriff refused to hand over her license, the situation turned physical.

“I need your license!” said the officer.

“I don’t know what you’re talking about!” Said McGriff.

“You’re making this way more than it needs to be, walk,” said the officer.

“Please don’t grab me, please don’t grab me, please don’t grab me! I’m not pulling away from you! You got me [expletive] up