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KingCharlemagne

(7,908 posts)
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 01:35 AM Nov 2014

How did Wilson's gun get out of its fucking holster???? Answer that, you

motherfucking piece of shit McCulloch:

"During the altercation, two shots were fired by Officer Wilson . . . "

Starts at about 12:50 in the linked video.

How did that god-damned gun get out of that fucking holster, you worthless fucking piece of shit?



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Recursion

(56,582 posts)
3. That was about 500 pages ago, but I'll see if I can find it
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 02:38 AM
Nov 2014

Do you have the PDF of the transcript?

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/newsgraphics/2014/11/24/ferguson-assets/grand-jury-testimony.pdf

In the interim, here's CNN's round-up of Wilson's testimony: http://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/25/justice/ferguson-grand-jury-documents/index.html

(though they don't mention the part where he talks about drawing the gun. Like I said I'll look for the page #)

 

KingCharlemagne

(7,908 posts)
4. Ah, thank you. I was out at a demo protesting this in Santa Monica (and
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 02:41 AM
Nov 2014

away from my laptop) when the story broke. No need for you to try to find it. Let me take a look and see if I can find it for myself.

Again, much obliged for the link.

Recursion

(56,582 posts)
6. I haven't seen a contemporary report, myself
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 02:46 AM
Nov 2014

And since I guarantee the union lawyer told Wilson to keep his mouth shut the second he showed up, this is probably the first time we'll be hearing a lot of stuff.

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)
7. It's nice when you can adjust your testimony to fit the evidence
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 02:48 AM
Nov 2014

It's a shame all potential defendants don't have that option.

Recursion

(56,582 posts)
8. Well, that's why you should never talk without a lawyer. AFAIK Wilson didn't.
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 02:56 AM
Nov 2014

If he had made statements or reports that contradicted what he claimed in the grand jury, that could have been brought up against him. Which is why lawyers tell you to always shut up.

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)
14. Normally people who kill someone are at least asked by the cops to answer questions
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 09:47 AM
Nov 2014

Give them the opportunity to invoke the Fifth and so on.

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sunnystarr

(2,638 posts)
12. There was a police report??
Tue Nov 25, 2014, 06:35 AM
Nov 2014

Thought we waited a long time for that and when it finally was given the pages were blank.

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