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2. That's just so emblematic of what needs fixing

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Thu Jun 25, 2020, 09:02 AM

Jun 2020

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Report of a suspicious activity, so of course this happens........"UPDATED" [View all] Fla Dem Jun 2020 OP

Infuriating Blecht Jun 2020 #1

That's just so emblematic of what needs fixing soothsayer Jun 2020 #2

May he sue them and get enough money that his sister... ret5hd Jun 2020 #3

See update I added to original post. Fla Dem Jun 2020 #16

Panhandling??? JFC. And it wasn't even him. ret5hd Jun 2020 #20

Yes, panhandling, asking for spare change, and they throw him down like he's a threat to whatever KS Toronado Jun 2020 #21

My heart is breaking. Cracklin Charlie Jun 2020 #4

See update I added to original post. Fla Dem Jun 2020 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Fla Dem Jun 2020 #15

dumbfucks JI7 Jun 2020 #5

FUCK! Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 #6

I am so angry...were the cops fired? Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #7

OMG! Stop that nonsense, you imbecile cops! Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2020 #8

And they wonder why we call them 'pigs'. Talitha Jun 2020 #9

Good G-d!! bobbieinok Jun 2020 #10

Was there even a call about "suspicious activity" in the first place? Mariana Jun 2020 #11

Yes there was, and the "real" panhandler was on the other side of the building and KS Toronado Jun 2020 #24

Panhandling Is A 1st Amendment Protected Activity. jayfish Jun 2020 #34

Any info on who was videoing this? bobbieinok Jun 2020 #12

Clearly the video is from the police body camera. PTWB Jun 2020 #13

And it went public! A step forward? bobbieinok Jun 2020 #19

This is pretty common now. PTWB Jun 2020 #29

The cities are probably tired of lawsuits by the bad cops and want to nail them. LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #33

I wish I had pursued that safeinOhio Jun 2020 #39

No, the cities have been sued so much for police aggression intheflow Jun 2020 #41

I fucking hate them !!!!!!!!! SamKnause Jun 2020 #17

Clearly the lawsuit amount is vastly underestimated. Make them pay BSdetect Jun 2020 #18

Stupid, fucking chuckleheads Aviation Pro Jun 2020 #22

Any police force that has time to do panhandling investigations is too big. Nevilledog Jun 2020 #23

What'd it take 3 or 4 cops safeinOhio Jun 2020 #40

"distal radial and ulnar fractures" They_Live Jun 2020 #25

You fit the description IronLionZion Jun 2020 #26

So this would have been "ok" angrychair Jun 2020 #27

I sat this yesterday and it made me sick. Mickju Jun 2020 #28

Our taxes Pantagruel Jun 2020 #30

I had to stop watching lillypaddle Jun 2020 #31

Thousand of dollars on radio equipment and they still fuck up..... Historic NY Jun 2020 #32

Re-elect trump and GOP Traildogbob Jun 2020 #35

The cop didn't do anything wrong. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2020 #36

Why did Officer Brutus body slam the poor man for possible panhandling? McCamy Taylor Jun 2020 #37

Oink! LudwigPastorius Jun 2020 #38

A panhandling investigation? Really? That's what the police do with their time? Merlot Jun 2020 #42

Three little piggies world wide wally Jun 2020 #43

I agree with the man sueing for damages. Delmette2.0 Jun 2020 #44

The term "hand irons" is used in the official police report. I too was taken aback at the term. Fla Dem Jun 2020 #48

Thank you. It's good to know the source. Delmette2.0 Jun 2020 #49

OMG. That poor man was in obvious pain. PA Democrat Jun 2020 #45

This shit has got to stop! Solomon Jun 2020 #46

From the article mercuryblues Jun 2020 #47

Good thing the sergeant didn't notice the man was breathing while black! Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2020 #50