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‘YOU CAN’T THROW A BABY AT US’: Florida man tosses child at cops during high-speed chase

In an effort to distract cops during a high-speed chase, a 36-year-old Florida man threw a two-month-old infant at authorities as they zoomed through residential neighbourhoods on May 26.

According to the New York Post, John Henry James III faces a number of charges including aggravated child abuse after he threw the baby out the window as he tried to lose deputies from the Indian River County Sheriff’s Ofice during a 40-minute pursuit.

In a Facebook post, Sheriff Eric Flowers noted: “You can’t throw a baby at us and expect us to treat you with kid gloves.” Read the full story here ▶