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Posts Tagged ‘Police Brutality’
June 5th, 2018 - 1:30 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Fox News caught faking Philadelphia Eagles “protests” that never happened
January 18th, 2018 - 5:20 pm § in Misc.
Cop kills 16-year-old in courtroom. It appears to be justified.
A 16-year-old boy was killed in an Ohio juvenile courtroom Wednesday by an apparently justified police shooting. The victim, Joseph Haynes, who went by the nickname “Joey Fuzz,” attacked a sheriff’s deputy and was shot during the ensuing struggle. Haynes was not a little boy (see p[...]
December 30th, 2017 - 1:28 pm § in Misc.
Prank 911 call leads to police killing innocent man
A 28-year-old man was killed at his Wichita home Thursday by a SWAT team responding to a prankster’s call about a hostage situation at the home. The victim wasn’t armed, and was shot when a cop with an itchy trigger finger thought he was reaching for his waistband, even though no weapon [...]
December 16th, 2017 - 1:28 pm § in Misc.
Police were looking for a 40-year-old white woman. This is who they arrested at gunpoint, handcuffed, and threw into a police car.
An 11-year-old black girl. Read the incredible story here. [...]
December 8th, 2017 - 9:46 am § in Misc.
The judge wouldn’t let the jury see this (nsfw)
This is the AR-15 that Mesa, AZ, police officer Philip Brailsford used to kill Daniel Shaver in a motel corridor. The judge ruled the jury couldn’t see what Brailsford had pasted on his weapon because it would be “too prejudicial,” i.e., it might inflame the jury. Yesterday, a jury[...]
May 25th, 2015 - 1:16 pm § in Uncategorized
How can cops be so terribly wrong, yet not go to jail?
A car backfires, but cops think they hear a gunshot aimed at them, chase the car down, and fire 137 bullets into it. The two people inside, including a totally innocent female passenger, end up dead — each shot more than 20 times. Michael Brelo, the cop who jumped up on the car’s hood af[...]
January 23rd, 2015 - 12:03 am § in Uncategorized
White cop pushes black man in wheelchair off curb into street
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January 22nd, 2015 - 12:04 am § in America
NYPD union boss in denial after poll gives him 17% approval rating
“Just days after a poll was released showing that Pat Lynch, spokesperson for the largest police union in New York City, has a 17 percent approval rating, he has hilariously backed off the central tenet of his demands from Mayor de Blasio—an apology—claiming it was never really what he wa[...]
December 23rd, 2014 - 2:41 pm § in Misc.
Where was the GOP’s outrage when Cliven Bundy thugs killed 2 cops?
Remember the two cops murdered last summer by a pair of rightwing Bundy followers? Didn’t think so. To be honest, I’d all but forgotten about it, too. That story made headlines for a couple days, then dropped from sight, and you’ve heard nothing more about it, because Republicans h[...]
November 3rd, 2014 - 9:35 am § in Misc.
Dishonest Police Department Caught Hiding Evidence In Racism Lawsuit
A black man from Lakewood, Washington, who settled a civil rights claim against a racist cop in 2009 for $27,000 has been awarded an additional $60,000 after a whistleblower leaked a police document to his attorney the police department illegally withheld during the original lawsuit. Darren Burgess [...]