BEFORE HIS HEARING EVEN BEGAN. I HAVE EVERYTHING RIGHT HERE AND IT’S ALL BEEN FALSIFIED. ERIC CONOVER HAD A LOT TO SAY BEFORE HIS ARRAIGNMENT THIS AFTERNOON. IF ANYONE DARES TRY TO TEST MY MENTAL COMPETENCE, I WILL. AND I WILL EVISCERATE EVERY SINGLE PERSON WITH MY INTELLIGENCE RIGHT NOW. AND THAT’S NOT BEING EGOTISTICAL. POLICE PAPERWORK SAYS THE PURSUIT STARTED AFTER CONOVER WAS GOING 55. IN A 35 AFTER EIGHT MILES, CONOVER STOPPED AND AN OFFICER ATTEMPTED TO DE-ESCALATE THE SITUATION. BUT CONOVER ALLEGEDLY DROVE AT HIM AND HIT HIM IN THE LEG AND THEN SPED OFF FOR ANOTHER 28 MILES. OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN. THE PAPERWORK SAYS THE OFFICER WAS THROWN 40FT, SUFFERING A LEG INJURY. CONOVER IS FACING SEVERAL CHARGES, INCLUDING ATTEMPTED MURDER. MOM. THANK GOD. LOOK AT ME. TODAY IN COURT, CONOVER WAS OUTSPOKEN, CLAIMING THAT HE’S A PUBLIC FIGURE BECAUSE OF HIS NEARLY 3 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS ON YOUTUBE AND SAYING THIS WAS PART OF A, QUOTE, POLICE STING AGAINST HIM. ALL RIGHT, ERIC, ERIC, ERIC. ALL RIGHT. WE’RE HERE TO HELP YOU. THE STATE ASKS THAT HE REMAINS IN PREVENTIVE DETENTION. THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SIGNALS FOR YOU TO PULL OVER AND STOP. YOU SHOULD DO SO. HE HAS HAD A CHANCE TO REVIEW THE POLICE. DENIES THESE ALLEGATIONS. HE DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE REPORTS AS THEY ARE STATED. THE DEFENSE ASKED THAT HE BE RELEASED, SAYING HE IS NOT A THREAT TO THE PUBLIC AND HAS NO CRIMINAL RECORD. POLICE SAY HE WAS ARRESTED FRIDAY NIGHT FOR A SEPARATE DRUNK DRIVING CHARGE, WHICH CONOVER DENIES. I’VE BEEN SOBER FROM ALCOHOL FOR 1558 DAYS, SO TO PRESS ME ON A DUI, I’M A PUBLIC FIGURE. THE JUDGE DID HOLD CONOVER IN PREVENTIVE DETENTION. HE IS DUE BACK IN COURT NEXT WEEK FOR A PROBABL