Video footage obtained by The New York Times shows two police officers, who had been called to the shelter over a dispute on Friday night, trying to restrain the man, Yanny Cordero, 47, while he is backed against a closed elevator door at the shelter, his child held tightly in his arms.
Don't hit him! Don't hit him! Don't hit him, brother! That's an abuse! Where are the human rights? Video Andry Barreto, a Venezuelan migrant at the shelter, recorded the video showing the violent confrontation.
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