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billhicks76

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29. No Initial Statements Released

Reply to KingCharlemagne (Reply #18)

Wed Oct 22, 2014, 01:56 AM

Oct 2014

All so they could craft it later to fit their narrative once they heard every one else's stories.

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In Ferguson, the Grand Jury Is Out and the Fix Is in [View all] KamaAina Oct 2014 OP

It does seem the grand jury is holding off on the decision until winter sets in. ... spin Oct 2014 #1

You can't tell me they haven't come to a decision , they know by now what that decision is scarystuffyo Oct 2014 #2

Didn't The Governor Speak Today Of Setting Up Some Sort Of Commission?..... global1 Oct 2014 #5

Yes I watched the video , he's already been informed what the verdict is scarystuffyo Oct 2014 #10

"Verdict"? You mean Grand Jury decision about whether to indict? Has Governor Nixon been KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #17

I don't think anyone can provide a link to common sense. Jamastiene Oct 2014 #26

+1!!! It was obvious when the prosecuter did not go for a preliminary hearing. Hoyt Oct 2014 #28

I am sure the prosecutor is drawing this out as long as possible hoping things will be rhett o rick Oct 2014 #3

They Had His Blood billhicks76 Oct 2014 #8

I share your absolute mistrust of the legitimacy of St. Louis County law enforcement and KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #18

No Initial Statements Released billhicks76 Oct 2014 #29

Yes - the Department of Justice leftynyc Oct 2014 #40

I would go so far as to say that, were Governor Nixon to appoint a Special Prosecutor with zero KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #42

Agree - a special prosecutor leftynyc Oct 2014 #44

Waiting for the P.R. to kick in. Wellstone ruled Oct 2014 #4

Planting Evidence billhicks76 Oct 2014 #9

Wilson will walk. OldRedneck Oct 2014 #6

Sad and completely predictable CanonRay Oct 2014 #7

They didn't even fill out a report until the FBI asked where it was.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2014 #22

I believe they are announcing tomorrow marym625 Oct 2014 #11

Is this just a feeling you have? Or have you read that the decision is forthcoming KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #19

It is only conjecture marym625 Oct 2014 #21

Jesus, that would take some chutzpah to release the decision (assuming a no bill) tomorrow, when KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #23

There are 3 events here in Chicago marym625 Oct 2014 #24

But of course....... "eyewitness testimony is inherently unreliable"........... raven mad Oct 2014 #12

And when it's corroborated several times over. KamaAina Oct 2014 #14

I don't think the Feds care marym625 Oct 2014 #25

One of the most Unknown Beatle Oct 2014 #13

It's fair to say that they probably don't see it that way... Oktober Oct 2014 #31

If there is no trial I think I will have no more hope in the justice system. logosoco Oct 2014 #15

Or if there's a Trayvon-style show trial. KamaAina Oct 2014 #16

I've said it may soon be 'gut check' time for everyone on DU and, by extension, KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #20

Whitewash, rinse, repeat. SamKnause Oct 2014 #27

Where has it been shown that Brown was 100 feet away? hfojvt Oct 2014 #30

Are you claiming Wilson WAS attacked? What are you basing that on, KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #32

Some people will defend the indefensiable uponit7771 Oct 2014 #34

And some will make a decision without ALL of the facts Lurks Often Oct 2014 #36

non-Wilson witnesses have said hfojvt Oct 2014 #37

No non-Wilson witness, AFAIK, has maintained the ridiculous assertiont that KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #41

uhm, the blood in the car hfojvt Oct 2014 #45

Why is it more plausible to think Mike Brown attacked a cop? Comrade Grumpy Oct 2014 #46

So, you think a sitting person tried to pull a larger person on top of them joeglow3 Oct 2014 #47

So, you think a guy just walking down the street decided to jump into a cop car and attack him? Comrade Grumpy Oct 2014 #52

Is that a possibility? Yes. joeglow3 Oct 2014 #55

Anything is "possible" probable!? HELL NO!!! Especially seeing the guy SUPPOSEDLY (no not really) uponit7771 Oct 2014 #60

He committed a crime that involved stealing from a store joeglow3 Oct 2014 #61

Yeap, a stupid LEO would, I'm 6'5" and would get beat on wiff by the thug LEOs like the KKK backed uponit7771 Oct 2014 #66

I am only talking about the facts of the event that took place joeglow3 Oct 2014 #70

Wilson could have been trying to detain Brown. That's what some witnesses said. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2014 #48

I agree, at this point, we have to try and fill in some gaps joeglow3 Oct 2014 #49

"It seems likely..." means all anyone's got is conjecture. cherokeeprogressive Oct 2014 #54

Dorian Johnson maintained that Wilson reached out and tried KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #50

good one, strawberries Oct 2014 #63

Yeap, all the black folk are lying ... Wilson has no statements officilly written but all the "other uponit7771 Oct 2014 #69

I want to know that, too. Travelman Oct 2014 #51

"was such a significant threat that Wilson was compelled to shoot" HOW!!!!!! uponit7771 Oct 2014 #33

that part was supposed to be sarcasm hfojvt Oct 2014 #38

lol... ok... uponit7771 Oct 2014 #39

Has happened before damnedifIknow Oct 2014 #35

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2014 #58

About the author, that has to be the most hilarious bio I have ever read snooper2 Oct 2014 #43

There will be no consequences hifiguy Oct 2014 #53

Or out of the streets. JEB Oct 2014 #62

7 or 8 African American eyewitnesses have provided testimony consistent with Wilson�s account maced666 Oct 2014 #56

Ah yes the classic "unnamed black witnesses" KamaAina Oct 2014 #57

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2014 #59

If those African-American witnesses exist, we will learn their identities soon enough branford Oct 2014 #64

Yes, because it's not answering the crime Wilson did .. Hint: the people who back Wilson have uponit7771 Oct 2014 #68

For the life of me, I can't figure out how Brown's blood on the gun=Brown assaulting Wilson me b zola Oct 2014 #65

Brown is black, if the sky was grey that day to some people... Brown made it that way... Also... uponit7771 Oct 2014 #67