‘Why Are They Pointing Guns at Us?’: Viral Video Shows Wisconsin Cops Surround Black Family’s Car with Infant Inside After Alleged False Road Rage Accusation

TikTokker @Mrs.Robinson shared harrowing footage of a recent encounter with Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, police she said was prompted by a 911 call from a random motorist claiming her father brandished a gun at an intersection in a fit of road rage. The video shows squad cars surrounding the vehicle. Sitting in the back seat, @Mrs.Robinson, in a nervous tone, exclaims, “They have their guns pointed at us!” Her father, Herbert Haywood Sr., is briefly seen outside the car being questioned by police. Twelve officers had responded to the scene. Video screenshots show police cars surrounding the vehicle and an older man walking backward by the car. (Photos: TikTok/Mrs.Robinson) His daughter, increasingly frantic, breaks down in tears. Her mother, Beverly Hawyood, sitting in the front seat, tries to comfort her. “Honey, I don’t know. I don’t know what this is,” she said. “Why are they pointing guns at my dad?” the daughter screams. Her 1-year-old baby begins crying, adding to a chaotic situation. “What are they doing? What is going on right now?” the daughter asks. Beverly Haywood is then heard yelling to her husband, clearly concerned: “Leave your arms out!” From the back seat, the daughter explains that her...