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mackerel

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8. The young man may have been bi-racial, that is a possibility, but still

Reply to davidn3600 (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2014, 02:28 AM

Aug 2014

these parents threw everything away on account of he was black? If it's true than it makes the story so much sadder. I'm not sure what the situation was like in that home but obviously something was very wrong and this poor guy paid with his life. He only knew her a week too.

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Teen says she hopes her cop parents "rot" after they killed her boyfriend and shot at her [View all] davidn3600 Aug 2014 OP

What a horrible thing for her father to do. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2014 #1

Right AgingAmerican Aug 2014 #15

Such a sad story. Apparently this happened in front of the boys home. mackerel Aug 2014 #2

The young man was biracial. My guess is that the father tblue37 Aug 2014 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author anti partisan Aug 2014 #33

Not that hard. Iggo Aug 2014 #5

Yay, Cops! Iggo Aug 2014 #4

the details are sketchy, but they threw her out... TreasonousBastard Aug 2014 #6

I looked them up on FaceBook, and there's a somewhat disturbing page that I'm guessing is Gina's. C Moon Aug 2014 #7

The young man may have been bi-racial, that is a possibility, but still mackerel Aug 2014 #8

I can't tell if his service weapon was involved. Loudly Aug 2014 #9

According to a report, it was NOT his service weapon davidn3600 Aug 2014 #17

then there's this RedRocco Aug 2014 #10

Why should it? I would assume they belong to a police union that has Revanchist Aug 2014 #19

K&R DeSwiss Aug 2014 #11

There only ever seems to be that one single photo of the victim oberliner Aug 2014 #28

And you know what the defense will be intaglio Aug 2014 #12

If the daughter is against them they're done. joshcryer Aug 2014 #14

Also, the daughter was an eye witness vankuria Aug 2014 #25

This is just awful. May they rot indeed. nt SunSeeker Aug 2014 #13

CBS News report... davidn3600 Aug 2014 #16

It doesn't say anything about the young man being of mixed race, but the rest of the family look mackerel Aug 2014 #18

I had been told that eastern OK was highly racist and Ilsa Aug 2014 #20

Then you also have to consider the avebury Aug 2014 #22

Ban all Guns!!! n/t PowerToThePeople Aug 2014 #21

It wouldn't matter in this case Reter Aug 2014 #23

Yes, ban them from cops as well. n/t PowerToThePeople Aug 2014 #24

Really, there is NO chance of that happening. But thanks for adding to the discussion. n-t Logical Aug 2014 #27

You are welcome. PowerToThePeople Aug 2014 #29

And you will continue to be wasting your time. nt Logical Aug 2014 #30

in your opinion. PowerToThePeople Aug 2014 #31

Well, at least that whole "You're only law-abiding until you're not" nonsense is finally over derby378 Aug 2014 #32

Fox News must be so proud. nt valerief Aug 2014 #26

I would not be surprised if this is only part of the story. maced666 Aug 2014 #34