article_snippet: The roommate of Martese Johnson, the black University of Virginia student whose head was split open during an arrest, had shown officers a real ID.
article_snippet: Speaking to ABC News, Joshua Kinlaw said 'it hit my heart' when Joshua Kinlaw found out Joshua Kinlaw friend had been involved in the bloody arrest outside the Trinity Irish Pub in Charlottesville early on Wednesday. '
article_snippet: Defense: Joshua Kinlaw, pictured speaking to ABC News, said 'it hit my heart' when his found out his friend, Martese Johnson, had been involved in the bloody arrest outside the Trinity Irish Pub in Charlottesville early on Wednesday morning . '
article_snippet: his explained that Johnson, a junior at UVA, was standing near the Trinity Irish Pub after midnight when a bouncer approached his and asked for his ID.
article_snippet: Johnson, a full scholarship student who had 10 stitches across Johnson forehead, joined Protests, although Johnson did not refer directly to the incident on advice of Johnson . '
article_snippet: Johnson, pictured left, is an honor student at the university, which has seen a string of controversies last year .
article_snippet: Scene: the incidentoccurred as Johnson stood outside Trinity Irish Pub just blocks from the campus .
article_snippet: Johnson is scheduled to appear in court on March 26.
highlights_snippet: Martese Johnson, a junior, was arrested on Wednesday after an altercation about his ID outside a bar in Charlottesville, Virginia .
  