. >> burke's victim, officer james manuel, has a different account. >> he was acting very arrogant and wouldn't let you speak to him. so i told him basically, i'm not arguing with you and directed him to go back to the housing unit. >> you see how they're doing me? >> a lieutenant who overheard the exchange ordered manuel to cuff burks and escort him back to his cell. >> before i could get him, security turned around and punched me. >> i hit him in his face. while i was doing it, i was thinking in my mind, i just messed up. >> then he hit me a couple of more times with the handcuffs since he had one hanging loose on the other arm. >> me and another officer heard the argument, started walking towards it when we heard it. in the process, the inmate turned around and knocked officer manuel down on the sidewalk. we came over, put the offender down on the ground, cuffed him up and escorted him to seg. >> i had to get stitches, had a cut on my forehead and my nose. >> burks internally was charged with assault on the officer and resisting. it took three or four staff members to actually restr