Video of SEPTA Officer and Man in Wheelchair Sparks Investigation
Video of a SEPTA officer’s interaction with a disabled man at Suburban Station is sparking controversy. The video shows the officer pulling a man in a wheelchair through the station. A witness claims the officer berated the disabled man. A SEPTA spokesman said the incident started when police received a report about a man in a wheelchair loitering near a Dunkin’ Donuts at the station. The officer has been reassigned pending the outcome of an internal affairs investigation.