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In reply to the discussion: Officer in Renee Good shooting fired the fatal shots while filming with a phone in his left hand [View all]genxlib
(6,086 posts)8. If nothing else
It is indicative of the fact that these guys do not wear body cams.
Maybe I would feel different if every step I took was monitored but it always felt like something an honest law enforcement officer would want.
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Officer in Renee Good shooting fired the fatal shots while filming with a phone in his left hand [View all]
EarlG
Friday
OP
Good questions, all of them. Maybe there might be answers--who knows? ...n/t
CaliforniaPeggy
Friday
#2
The fact that he was holding his phone surely shows criminal negligence if nothing else
EarlG
Friday
#6
It also makes it a harder to make the case that he was in fear for his life when he decided to pull the trigger.
Ms. Toad
Friday
#84
Exactly. His distraction prevented him from knowing the car momentarily backed up.
John1956PA
Friday
#29
you can see his hand in frame briefly when he is being confronted by Rebecca Good.
uncle ray
Friday
#54
Trophy hunting is psycho/serial killer behavior, and evidence of premeditation.
RockRaven
Friday
#14
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flvegan
Friday
#16
Renee Nicole Good: "That's fine dude, I'm not mad at you." ICE Officer: "Fuckin' bitch"
underpants
Friday
#20
He can be heard calling her a "f***ing b****" immediately after shooting her.
PA Democrat
Friday
#21
Exactly. She's turning the steering wheel to avoid the dumbass who is filming her.
Rhiagel
Friday
#70
They are proud of killing people. And maybe they get a bonus for every dead body.
Irish_Dem
Friday
#31
Trophy hunters who can't afford safaris or those stateside 'wild animal' hunt parks for rich guys?
Attilatheblond
Friday
#39
I noticed it too, but thought 'nah, they can't be that stupid, maybe just a bad view angle'
Attilatheblond
Friday
#42
The fact that this video was clearly released in coordination with the White House is certainly grounds for suspicion
EarlG
Friday
#47
He could have fired because for a split second he THOUGHT he was going to get hit, but
EarlG
Friday
#49
My question is, why would anyone in this situation walk as close as possible in front of a car?
flashman13
Friday
#75