Handcuffed Suspect Breaks Free and Takes Control of Dallas Police Car

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* (Disclaimer: The content in this video is intended for educational and informational purposes only) Dallas, Texas — On May 30, 2026, at approximately 5:35 p.m., Dallas Police officers Ibrahim Kante and Kenneth Harper conducted a traffic stop for a registration violation in the 2300 block of south Marsalis Avenue. The traffic stop resulted in the arrest of 37-year-old Stacey Huffman, for Driving While License Invalid, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. Officer Kante handcuffed Huffman and placed him in the rear seat of the squad car while the officers completed their investigation. After being placed in the squad car, Huffman managed to remove his left hand from the handcuffs and concealed his hands behind his body. When the officers began driving to jail, Huffman attempted to open the locked rear door of the squad car and removed his seatbelt. At approximately 6:10 p.m., the officers stopped the squad car on northbound I-35 near Illinois Avenue and exited the vehicle to restrain Huffman. When both officers were outside, Huffman climbed into the driver’s seat and drove away, as Officer Harper entered the back seat. Harper remained inside while Huffman drove away, and Officer Kante was still outside. Officer Harper deployed his Taser, but it was not effective when Huffman pulled the wires away. Officer Harper drew his duty weapon, and when Huffman accelerated the vehicle, Officer Harper struck Huffman on the side of the head with the weapon. Huffman continued to drive erratically, causing Officer Harper to be violently thrown across the back seat. After driving approximately 1,000 feet at speeds reaching approximately 50 miles per hour, Huffman opened the driver side door and exited the moving car. Officer Harper was able to…

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