
School police officer tells officer he was responding to a fight when he was pulled over for speeding
By Linda Choi
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE/Gray News) — A school police officer told the officer that he was responding to a fight when he was pulled over for speeding, but the school district said that is not the case.Footage from Louisville Metro Police officer Kendrick Eaves’ body camera shows Jefferson County Public Schools police officer Andre Lamont Shaw in uniform driving a district car.Eaves had stopped Shaw at about 5 p.m. on Sept. 23 for speeding. In the recording, Eaves told Shaw his radar clocked him driving 69 mph — 34 mph over the 35 mph speed limit.“So?” Shaw responded.“Yeah, you’re speeding,” Eaves said.“So?” Shaw said again.“You can’t be going that fast,” Eaves said.“Says who?” said Shaw.“The law,” Eaves responded.Eaves said Shaw flashed his rear lights when he’d initially tried to pull him over, believing it was an attempt to avoid being pulled over.In the video, Shaw does not give his driver’s license to Eaves when he asks for it and instead asked Eaves to call his sergeant.“You thi