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Nevilledog

(51,094 posts) Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:27 PM Apr 2021

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Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter, who shot and killed Daunte Wright, has resigned...

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Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter, who shot and killed Daunte Wright, has resigned... (Original Post) Nevilledog Apr 2021 OP

Good. Now charge her with murder Arazi Apr 2021 #1

Wake Me When She Is Charged, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2021 #2

Me too malaise Apr 2021 #5

Get comfy, my dear. Nevilledog Apr 2021 #6

Unfortunately True, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2021 #12

Negligent Homicide at a bare minimum, Sir. 11 Bravo Apr 2021 #14

Good. TDale313 Apr 2021 #3

No "I'm sorry"? lunatica Apr 2021 #4

The police chief could have done that himself by firing her yesterday Arazi Apr 2021 #8

Sometimes 'resignations' ... aren't really that exactly. Just sayin' (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2021 #11

Oh definitely agree. Was just responding to the comment about "appearances" Arazi Apr 2021 #13

Yeah LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #7

I was looking for an "I'm sorry"...Silly me. n/t SheilaAnn Apr 2021 #9

She'll have a nice pension after 25 years soothsayer Apr 2021 #10

Arazi

(6,829 posts)

1. Good. Now charge her with murder

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:29 PM

Apr 2021

The Magistrate

(95,247 posts)

2. Wake Me When She Is Charged, Ma'am

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:29 PM

Apr 2021

There must be a reckoning....

malaise

(268,968 posts)

5. Me too

Reply to The Magistrate (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:30 PM

Apr 2021

Nevilledog

(51,094 posts)

6. Get comfy, my dear.

Reply to The Magistrate (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:31 PM

Apr 2021

I expect it could take a bit of time.

The Magistrate

(95,247 posts)

12. Unfortunately True, Ma'am

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #6)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:45 PM

Apr 2021

But that must come eventually.

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)

14. Negligent Homicide at a bare minimum, Sir.

Reply to The Magistrate (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 02:42 PM

Apr 2021

TDale313

(7,820 posts)

3. Good.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:29 PM

Apr 2021

She should still face charges.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

4. No "I'm sorry"?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:30 PM

Apr 2021

But yeah, she didn’t help the police image much and maybe that’s what she’s sorry about. Fuck her.

Arazi

(6,829 posts)

8. The police chief could have done that himself by firing her yesterday

Reply to lunatica (Reply #4)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:34 PM

Apr 2021

I'll take her resignation but this should have been instant dismissal along with a referral to the DA for charges.

THAT would help the "police image"

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)

11. Sometimes 'resignations' ... aren't really that exactly. Just sayin' (nt)

Reply to Arazi (Reply #8)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:39 PM

Apr 2021

Arazi

(6,829 posts)

13. Oh definitely agree. Was just responding to the comment about "appearances"

Reply to Hugh_Lebowski (Reply #11)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:49 PM

Apr 2021

LetMyPeopleVote

(145,176 posts)

7. Yeah

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:32 PM

Apr 2021

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SheilaAnn

(9,694 posts)

9. I was looking for an "I'm sorry"...Silly me. n/t

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:35 PM

Apr 2021

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

10. She'll have a nice pension after 25 years

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 01:36 PM

Apr 2021

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