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Grammy23

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18. They'll just say they could read his mind and they somehow knew

Reply to Jersey Devil (Reply #11)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 11:58 AM

Aug 2020

he was going after the knife. So they hadda shoot him. Get it? They had no choice.

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The Trump Department of "Justice" says the guy in Kenosha shot by a cop in the back... [View all] Archae Aug 2020 OP

It wasn't even on him. It was in the car. RDANGELO Aug 2020 #1

The knife was in the car, not on him Sanity Claws Aug 2020 #2

So their story is he was going to get a knife to bring to a gun fight? Ohioboy Aug 2020 #7

I don't buy the knife story. Too convenient. Rogue cops have been known... brush Aug 2020 #10

If the "suspect" didn't have a gun, knife or some other possible weapon, a cell phone in his hand sop Aug 2020 #17

The Trump department of "injustice" is more accurate Ohioboy Aug 2020 #3

Are we supposed to believe a cop backshooter that he found a knife... brush Aug 2020 #4

I bet his finger nails were kinda long too... magicarpet Aug 2020 #5

Knife was discovered AFTER the shooting. Although they'll start lying about that too. Nevilledog Aug 2020 #6

In other words the cops weren't fearing for their lives Ohioboy Aug 2020 #8

Cops lie? Who would have known? demosincebirth Aug 2020 #14

+1 dalton99a Aug 2020 #16

He had a Molotov cocktail, too TheCowsCameHome Aug 2020 #9

Was going to comment similarly. Nt RockRaven Aug 2020 #20

And He Forgot The Bottle At Home! ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #22

THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 uponit7771 Aug 2020 #25

Knife was under a floormat inside the car Jersey Devil Aug 2020 #11

They'll just say they could read his mind and they somehow knew Grammy23 Aug 2020 #18

It'll be tough to explain 7 shots, but defense will say police were Hoyt Aug 2020 #12

I thought they fired on him before he reached the car but that doesn't explain why they just didn't uponit7771 Aug 2020 #27

What I saw, the shots were fired as he opened door and leaned into the car. Honestly, up to that Hoyt Aug 2020 #29

Jacob Blake presented NO threat to the cop who tried to MURDER him. ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2020 #13

He probably had loads of knives at his house too EarlG Aug 2020 #15

So Blake is double jointed ? Jarqui Aug 2020 #19

I Carry 2 ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #21

I'm a woman PatSeg Aug 2020 #23

So AK is OK ...but knives are a summary death sentence? C_U_L8R Aug 2020 #24

Hubby always carries a knife Maeve Aug 2020 #26

I sometimes have the little plastic knives and forks from fast food places in the car lostnfound Aug 2020 #28

A very anti-BLM guy (is that polite enough?) told me ... Whiskeytide Aug 2020 #30

Then at that time he should've been tackled and apprehended if he was posing that much of a threat uponit7771 Aug 2020 #31

Kenosha cops don't have body cams Bettie Aug 2020 #32