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malthaussen

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8. Personally, I think Officer Goodson is serving as a scapegoat.

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2015, 12:44 PM

May 2015

But he was driving. I think the supervisor should face more serious charges: he was the boss, after all. And involuntary manslaughter is mild, but voluntary is harder to prove, and they can always claim they just wanted to scare Mr Gray, not kill him.

-- Mal

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