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tulipsandroses

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12. I don't remember this being covered outside of GA
Sat Oct 30, 2021, 12:30 PM
Oct 2021

Perhaps because this was a deliberate attempt at cover-up. If you read earlier reports, he was painted as a violent criminal.
Just look at this report.
Note that it says he was wanted in a police shooting. Not that he pulled a gun on the cop. When it comes to police shootings, the media needs to stop buying the police version of events without doing their own investigation.

EAST POINT, Ga. — The suspect in a police shooting was killed Friday during a shootout with U.S. Marshals in East Point.

Authorities had been searching for Jamarion Rashad Robinson, 26, since he exchanged fire with officers at the Royal Coach Apartments on Northside Circle on

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wsbtv.com/news/local/south-fulton-county/police-shooting-suspect-killed-in-shootout-with-us-marshals/417909111/%3foutputType=amp

I believe it was the protests last summer that lead to more attention to this case and a new push to investigate.



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