Wisconsin dad who tripped football player, 9, running for touchdown admits he was impulsive: bodycam

A Wisconsin dad who tripped a 9-year-old football player set to score a touchdown admitted his decision to rush onto the field and stop the play was impulsive, police bodycam shows.Terrence Bradshaw, a Milwaukee Colts supporter, was reported to cops by parents stunned over his intervention at Case High School in Racine, Wisc, on Aug 22 – and he was busted around a half-a-mile away from the scene by officers carrying out a traffic stop.Bradshaw, 41, fessed up to his actions when a Mount Pleasant police officerquestioned him just after 11 a.m., according to bodycam footage obtained by WISN.“You went out on the field?” Officer Nicole Knierim asked.“I went out on the field,” Bradshaw replied.“And what did you do when you went out on the field?” the cop asked as Bradshaw fumbled in his wallet, presumably for his driver’s license.“I was like, trying to stop one of the kids out there on the field,” he said.“There were just some bigger kids than my kid and I got impulsive.And I apologized to the whole team already.

I apologized to the coach.”“I mean, it’s kids.Kids!” a stunned Knierim hit back.Bradshaw, who was charged with disorderly conduct, then raised concerns about his son’s welfare as he tried to defend himself over the now-viral video.

“My son broke his arm twice already, so when I saw him flip like that it,” he said.“I was trying to really stop the game to say that can’t happen.And it just created a whole mess.”Bradshaw sensationally claimed that he and the Case Eagles player both slid when he was explicitly asked whether he kicked the boy.“We slid together,” he claimed.

“I was trying to stop him, but he was already running so we slid.”Knierim and her colleague, who hasn’t been identified, considered the claims and determined that a disorderly conduct citation was warranted.“I’m more mad at myself than anything else right now,” the dad told officers.Bradshaw’s actions sparked widespread outrage – not o...

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