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Video: Jiu-jitsu teacher saves attacked SF cop

The suspect was taken into custody and he was booked for assault on an officer

San Francisco Examiner

SAN FRANCISCO — As The San Francisco Examiner first reported, a jiu-jitsu instructor saved a San Francisco police officer from a pummeling after an alleged incident involving a Muni citation.

Now, there is the video of the event.

Police say that 23-year-old Paris Augusta assaulted a police officer after the cop escorted him off a Muni bus following a routine fare inspection. Augusta allegedly walked away from the officer and a reserve officer, before one of the cops chased after him and placed his hand on Augusta’s shoulder.

Read more on San Francisco Examiner and watch the video below.