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In reply to the discussion: A white woman called the cops on a black real estate investor. Police defended him. [View all]Luciferous
(6,078 posts)41. 70% of Memphis is black. This woman is just ignorant, but it happens all the time here.
When we moved in to our neighborhood we were told "the blacks here don't really participate." Well gee I wonder why?!
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A white woman called the cops on a black real estate investor. Police defended him. [View all]
applegrove
May 2018
OP
He needs to stay far away from that property now. She will seek retribution. nt
DRoseDARs
May 2018
#12
Tennessee. I'm sure she knows or knows someone who knows someone who dons a white hood...
DRoseDARs
May 2018
#17
Totally different situation. If the owner of the property had been at this house....
Honeycombe8
May 2018
#24
Why am I not surprised that you popped in to try, once again, to defend that illegal arrest?
EffieBlack
May 2018
#27
The only relevant difference is that, in this instance, the cops did their jobs correctly
EffieBlack
May 2018
#36
It's hijacking. It's not the subject of the thread, or even same situation. nt
Honeycombe8
May 2018
#72
Do you go around jumping in to police the responses to EVERYONE's OPs or just the ones that
EffieBlack
May 2018
#73
Oh, I agree. Asking initially might be okay. It's after that that got weird. nt
Honeycombe8
May 2018
#39
70% of Memphis is black. This woman is just ignorant, but it happens all the time here.
Luciferous
May 2018
#41