return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoFather of 18-year-old fatally shot by Ohio police charged with hitting and killing deputy with carwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkFather of 18-year-old fatally shot by Ohio police charged with hitting and killing deputy with carwww.nbcnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square117fedilink
minus-squarecollapse_already@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoPolice claim “kid was armed and pointing it at the cops.” Cops are famous for making up bullshit to justify their murders after the fact.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoEven if that was true, though, it doesn’t justify it.
minus-squarecollapse_already@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoTrue, but cops think it does.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agocops are trained to shout “he’s got a gun” after opening fire regardless because eyewitnesses won’t remember the order of events and back them up
Police claim “kid was armed and pointing it at the cops.” Cops are famous for making up bullshit to justify their murders after the fact.
Even if that was true, though, it doesn’t justify it.
True, but cops think it does.
cops are trained to shout “he’s got a gun” after opening fire regardless because eyewitnesses won’t remember the order of events and back them up