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In reply to the discussion: Why Did You Shoot Me, Sir ??? [View all]Rex
(65,616 posts)5. Amazing composure, the LAST thing that would be coming out of my mouth is SIR.
Probably end up getting finished off by the cop...but my RESPECT to the victim for maintaining his composure after being SHOT.
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The Good News Is... The Ex-Trooper Has Been Fired And Arrested... In South Carolina...
WillyT
Sep 2014
#8
What a fucking piece of shit, waiting for the fucking COP defenders to show up.....
Logical
Sep 2014
#7
When the best thing you can say is, "Thank God he's still alive," then you know things are *bad*.
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#9
thank you. i have been looking to see if the man lived. articles arent saying,
seabeyond
Sep 2014
#10
He survived. Hence why the charge is aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, rather than murder.
nomorenomore08
Sep 2014
#13
Agreed. That dash cam is devastating. All police should have cameras on their person.
aikoaiko
Sep 2014
#16
really? wow. see, i cant watch either. i watched one of the 24 yr old, right after browns murder.
seabeyond
Sep 2014
#34
The fact that it was on private property adds another level of pissed off on my part -
bullwinkle428
Sep 2014
#28
I wish we'd hear from some police officers as to why they see every black man as a threat.
Kablooie
Sep 2014
#24
I think Ed Schultz said something the really explains this and maybe a lot of other of the shootings
jwirr
Sep 2014
#25
The good cops and their unions need to start weeding out the trigger finger cops now!
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2014
#26
how do you know they are trigger happy though, until they do something like this?
seabeyond
Sep 2014
#35
Psychological tests and frequent monitoring of state of being. Ban them from playing
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2014
#37
good points. i am a believer it is all in the higher ups. they create... they have the power
seabeyond
Sep 2014
#38
Full agreement with that. We need to move back to community policing.
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2014
#39
Money is the only thing that will prevent this type of witlessness. Bankrupt the cop agency
libdem4life
Sep 2014
#54
The scary thing is Officer Terminator didn't seem upset or escalated at all
TheKentuckian
Sep 2014
#56