[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - A police officer was filmed being caught in a headlock in the Bronx, New York
- Cop suddenly lost control and a suspect held the officer's head for four seconds
- Eventually the officer fell to the ground and the suspect ran away
- Throughout incident there was taunting as officers attempted crowd control
- The person responsible turned themselves in last week, days after the event
- The man who has not been named has been arrested 11 times in the past for charges including gang assault, criminal possession of a loaded firearm and robbery
- The suspect was released without charge pending further investigation
- New York City is about to ban police officers from using chokeholds
- Officers who use the practice could find themselves with a one-year jail term
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