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8. Yeah, that's some stupid reporting. And, it doesn't

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 8, 2018, 11:56 PM

Sep 2018

matter if she mistook his apt for hers. That's some way too stupid to be a cop itchy trigger finger.

How about pointing the gun and asking some fucking questions FIRST!! Since Jean did NOT have a GUN!!

Amber Guyger: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

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Mothers Against Police Brutality and Merritt called for the officer’s “swift arrest” in a September 8, 2018 news conference. “We are calling for justice…It’s unacceptable,” said the group’s leader. “This is an unacceptable way for Dallas to represent itself to the world. This is an opportunity for the city to be transparent and take swift and immediate actions to correct the wrongs.”

https://heavy.com/news/2018/09/amber-guyger/

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=11112636

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Charges postponed against cops who fatally shot Botham Shem Jean at his Dallas home [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2018 OP

He was an Accountant at a Big 4 firm.. HipChick Sep 2018 #1

So the cop was white and the victim black. I take it? dixiegrrrrl Sep 2018 #6

Here comes the whitewash job ... VMA131Marine Sep 2018 #2

Release the 911 call. joshcryer Sep 2018 #3

First, shame on MSN for the totally misleading headline. It was A cop, not COPS. And not on duty. RockRaven Sep 2018 #4

Nice catch! leftstreet Sep 2018 #5

Yeah, that's some stupid reporting. And, it doesn't Cha Sep 2018 #8

I hope to hell they just need to dot some "i"s and Cha Sep 2018 #7

Agree...she broke into his home and murdered him.. HipChick Sep 2018 #9

Exactly. It doesn't count that she Cha Sep 2018 #10

Exactly Solly Mack Sep 2018 #13

This cop was involved in a shooting last year too. Horse with no Name Sep 2018 #11

Manslaughter? Why not murder one? nt Laffy Kat Sep 2018 #12

Post on Instagram from next door neighbor to Botham Jean.. Cha Sep 2018 #14

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