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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumswalk down the middle of the road with a pocket knife and get killed
Shoot nine officers, and get taken into custody.
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walk down the middle of the road with a pocket knife and get killed (Original Post)
brettdale
Nov 2015
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Rex
(65,616 posts)1. Not just killed, shot 16 times...slaughtered.
Think how long it takes someone to unload 16 bullets...but yeah and don't forget you can be a white conservative rancher and threaten to kill law enforcement officers and they will leave you alone. Or you can murder a kid walking home from the 7-11 in cold blood.
I wonder if they will stop off at a Burger King and feed this guy?
Horse with no Name
(33,958 posts)2. It boggles my mind
but the white skin is a powerful barrier....
brooklynite
(94,794 posts)3. UNREC
Notwithstanding the policy brutality issue at present, someone in a hostage situation, covered by the press, who surrenders is not likely to be shot.
Bigmack
(8,020 posts)4. There is a lot of information/misinformation going around...
... but at one point, the police sniper had him scoped. If true, the cops could have ended it then.
We shall see, but...
libdem4life
(13,877 posts)5. Saw the term regarding the young black man ... the new Lynching.
Seems about right.