Note: Some readers may find the language in this article upsetting. Regarding the tape, Eddie says he ‘did not touch the person’ in response to criticism.
“You know, people are sticking up for me, but there’s always those that don’t understand the situation, that won’t read my response,
That won’t read the context to the video, they’ll just see Eddie Hall threatening to rip people’s heads off for innocently sitting outside the house with with your kids,” he stated.
“You put it that way. Additionally, it portrays me as an ogre. It’s also unfair. The ogres are you folks. It is you, not me, who must take the lesson from this. Don’t bother my family.”
Police are now looking for witnesses to the event after the people who recorded the video say they phoned the police.
“We were called to an address in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 8:55 p.m. on Monday, May 5, after receiving reports of an assault,” a Staffordshire Police spokeswoman said.
