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tblue37

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24. They Tased him more than once, too. Basically, they were just really pissed off, especially

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Sun Dec 22, 2019, 12:29 PM

Dec 2019

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since he had bitten two of them. They wanted to show him who's boss.

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Police slammed a man's head into a car that they thought he had stolen, video shows. The man died. [View all] Demovictory9 Dec 2019 OP

Isn't this kind of violence duforsure Dec 2019 #1

YUP and... 2naSalit Dec 2019 #23

This story is sickening Pachamama Dec 2019 #2

Just a guess malaise Dec 2019 #3

that last sentence - "'Oh well', Blount said. " trusty elf Dec 2019 #4

He appears to be white. cwydro Dec 2019 #6

So I got it wrong malaise Dec 2019 #27

Wrong guess. LisaL Dec 2019 #19

my grandfather's cousin was a cop. he treated EVERYBODY like a human. even vice suspects got respect pansypoo53219 Dec 2019 #5

I have a good friend who's a cop. cwydro Dec 2019 #16

Why I can't stand "Law & Order" and some other cop shows for the way they treat prisoners. rickyhall Dec 2019 #7

Treating people well is the best way to get confessions. MoonRiver Dec 2019 #12

Wow. AFTER slamming his head, they also Tased him and put him in a choke hold: tblue37 Dec 2019 #8

I hope that guy is really fired. cwydro Dec 2019 #15

I hope he's charged with murder. SharonClark Dec 2019 #28

That's not just overkill, PatSeg Dec 2019 #22

They Tased him more than once, too. Basically, they were just really pissed off, especially tblue37 Dec 2019 #24

And I think many people PatSeg Dec 2019 #30

Periodic psych evals should be mandatory DeminPennswoods Dec 2019 #33

Absolutely PatSeg Dec 2019 #34

Am I missing something? Why did he run from the cops? nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #9

I don't get that either. Or why he wouldn't get out of the car. cwydro Dec 2019 #11

Read your own sentences in reverse order Bucky Dec 2019 #25

Ha! No shit. ret5hd Dec 2019 #26

Maybe he was afraid they would kill him. nt tblue37 Dec 2019 #13

If, as they claim, he was on meth, he wouldn't have been thinking clearly. Also, he'd been tblue37 Dec 2019 #14

Good point. nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #17

Something is missing for sure fescuerescue Dec 2019 #29

Well he knew the suspect in carjacking. LisaL Dec 2019 #36

That itself is highly unusual. fescuerescue Dec 2019 #39

My rule of thumb: When it doesn't make sense, ecstatic Dec 2019 #38

+1 uponit7771 Dec 2019 #41

Well I tend to default to that to when it comes to cops fescuerescue Dec 2019 #42

"Officials did not say whether the officers were using lights and sirens" dalton99a Dec 2019 #10

One would think that would be 2naSalit Dec 2019 #20

Video. The part where Blount stops and approaches the car starts at 4:02. tblue37 Dec 2019 #21

FTP. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2019 #18

Well,Sanoma County Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #31

Fire them, lock them up & long restitution required after gets out of jail. lark Dec 2019 #32

White male authority figures... stillcool Dec 2019 #35

Not just white ones. Tipperary Dec 2019 #44

There was a time, back when I was protesting the Vietnam war not_the_one Dec 2019 #37

glad you posted that stopdiggin Dec 2019 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Dec 2019 #43

I need more coffee maxrandb Dec 2019 #45

update Demovictory9 Dec 2019 #46