Richland County (South Carolina) Senior Deputy Ben Fields has now been fired for the amount and manner of force he used in attempting to remove that student from her desk during the incident that's been going viral for the past several days.
White male cop throws female black student across room! That's been the narrative. What you haven't heard is why he was called into the classroom in the first place. In its story reporting Fields's firing, the Los Angeles Times has those details: