By, Louise Turner, Your News Wire

A police officer in Fort Lauderdale was suspended after a YouTube video showed him slapping a homeless man.

The Fort Lauderdale Police Department launched an internal investigation following the emergence of the video. Police Officer Victor Ramirez has now been suspended with pay and may face criminal charges.

The incident occurred lace at the Broward Central Bus Terminal in downtown Fort Lauderdale where Ramirez went to arrest Bruce Laclair, 58, possibly for loitering. In the video, the officer is seen escorting Laclair out of a bus terminal when Laclair seems to resist. The officer then pushes him to the ground. (Read More)