Robert Klemko Oct 26, 2026, 06:14 PM ET

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Robert Klemko is a senior investigative reporter. Reach him on Signal @klemko.84.

A Florida youth soccer organizer called police this past weekend to remove the family of a 3-year-old boy who the organizer said was pushing other players. But in body camera footage of the police response released Monday, the child's parents are seen telling officers that the boy was kicked out of the league because he's too good at soccer.

The child's parents, who have since publicly identified themselves as Martasia Griffin and Don Pierre, posted video on several social media channels of their son playing soccer against children before the police interaction. In the viral video, the boy, Nevada, can be seen dribbling past other children on his way to scoring several goals, then looking on in confusion as Winter Park Police officers ask his family to leave the public park.…