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MichMan

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4. Shooting was unwarranted, but it doesn't seem like he decided to pull off the road to get some rest

Reply to lostnfound (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2020, 08:42 AM

Jun 2020

If that was the case he would have been parked in a parking spot with the car turned off. It sounds that he fell asleep/passed out in while waiting in the drive through lane.

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DWI, DWC, DWB, and white privilege [View all] lostnfound Jun 2020 OP

Wonderfully said! They should have just let him walk home! rainy Jun 2020 #1

The sheriff or a deputy would tell us to get our butts home or they would be visiting Dad. olegramps Jun 2020 #11

Great post malaise Jun 2020 #2

Had he been white the stop would never have escalated to that point and he'd still be alive. sop Jun 2020 #3

+1. Also, they are extra hard on people of color to make up for the leniency shown to white people dalton99a Jun 2020 #8

Shooting was unwarranted, but it doesn't seem like he decided to pull off the road to get some rest MichMan Jun 2020 #4

Appears he was IN a parking space. Please look at 2nd video lostnfound Jun 2020 #5

No, he was asleep in the drive through.I've seen that in the video. cwydro Jun 2020 #6

You are correct, thank you. It was such a long interaction and ended so badly. Nt lostnfound Jun 2020 #10

What a different story if they told him to park it and gave him a ride home with warning. olegramps Jun 2020 #12

Excellent post. Thank you for taking the time to write it. StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #7

He didn't pull off the road because he was tipsy. Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #9