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SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)
Mon Nov 24, 2014, 10:43 PM Nov 2014

Look at the Akai Gurley murder by NYPD

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/24/nyregion/police-tactic-scrutinized-after-accidental-shooting.html?_r=0

Unarmed 28-year-old Akai Gurley was accidentally shot dead by a rookie police officer in Brooklyn who was walking with his gun drawn in a dark stairwell in a crime-ridden housing complex. Gurley took the stairs cause the elevator took so long to come. He had no idea who shot him.



*This is just so fucked up*
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