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1StrongBlackMan

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1. And what led to that conclusion ...

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2014, 10:00 AM

Jan 2014

the kid had powder on his glove; whereas, the officer did not have powder on his hands!

Anyone see a scenario that is more likely to have occurred than a kid, sitting in the backseat of a police car, with his hands handcuffed behind his back, shooting himself in the head?

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North Carolina police say teenager in custody shot himself [View all] Eugene Jan 2014 OP

And what led to that conclusion ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #1

Do you know how big a .45 caliber semi automatic pistol is? firsttimer Jan 2014 #3

My bullshit meter is high on this one firsttimer Jan 2014 #2

Therefore the policeman will be fired for incompetence ... Bad Thoughts Jan 2014 #4

I can understand some one being able to shoot themselves in the back LiberalArkie Jan 2014 #5

And the kid chose to do it when the video camera was off. jsr Jan 2014 #6