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Mon Dec 28, 2015, 02:09 PM

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Breaking - no charges in Tamir Rice murder by cops [View all] malaise Dec 2015 OP

: onecaliberal Dec 2015 #1

WTF!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2015 #2

Unbelievable!!! darkangel218 Dec 2015 #3

I know no one of any color catnhatnh Dec 2015 #4

Read the comments section from the PD . . . . HughBeaumont Dec 2015 #43

How does the video show Tamir pointing the gun at police?? RockaFowler Dec 2015 #5

No idea. :( darkangel218 Dec 2015 #8

He was shot in like 2 seconds LittleBlue Dec 2015 #12

The cop on the passengers side hops out and unloads...maybe all of 3 seconds. Rex Dec 2015 #18

According to folks on Twitter, the prosecutor recommended no charges be brought. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2015 #34

Less than 2 seconds. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #67

Obviously the cop was guilty of some crime. cpwm17 Dec 2015 #6

This is pure horseshit Jim Beard Dec 2015 #14

How long are we going to allow the Pentagon to investigate themselves? Rex Dec 2015 #20

How in hell do the damn cops get away with investigating themselves. Jim Beard Dec 2015 #7

The cops were at fault Jim Beard Dec 2015 #9

......... Nyan Dec 2015 #10

this is just wrong. spanone Dec 2015 #11

It is scary that Americans are allowing facts to become meaningless in cases against cops. Rex Dec 2015 #16

in two seconds malaise Dec 2015 #17

the prosecutor in this case didn't think the charges were warranted. he should have been replaced. spanone Dec 2015 #19

Yep - all farce malaise Dec 2015 #24

So far, the DOJ has not brought one case that the stste dropped to court yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #53

Not unexpected in this case. FLPanhandle Dec 2015 #13

It was all farce from day one - the prosecutor said he didn't malaise Dec 2015 #22

Even if it was going to be a tough case, some charges should have been brought FLPanhandle Dec 2015 #27

Not surprised, cops can kill people and get away with it even after being caught redhanded. Rex Dec 2015 #15

Yes it is a fact! I worry that I have a grandson that it Autistic and Jim Beard Dec 2015 #35

Ban Toy Guns! IamTheNoodle Dec 2015 #21

They will still shoot. darkangel218 Dec 2015 #28

You're right IamTheNoodle Dec 2015 #36

He was fired by another PD for being undisciplined and untrustworthy. tblue37 Dec 2015 #68

Where was the threat? How many people were in danger? Was it necessary to kill him immediately? Jim Beard Dec 2015 #39

Ohio's an open carry state pengu Dec 2015 #45

Excellent point. White people can brandish guns in open carry states, but not black people. SunSeeker Dec 2015 #51

The cops "fear for their lives" every time they see a black person pengu Dec 2015 #62

They need better psychological screening. SunSeeker Dec 2015 #69

It could have been a GD Easter Egg and it wouldn't have mattered CorkySt.Clair Dec 2015 #52

+ 1 darkangel218 Dec 2015 #59

license to kill.. G_j Dec 2015 #23

Just saw this on NYT mcar Dec 2015 #25

That's the plan malaise Dec 2015 #26

Just like with mass shootings mcar Dec 2015 #32

The caller said that it looked like a juvenile, it was the Jim Beard Dec 2015 #29

If that was Mitt Romney's grandson, anyone want to guess if there would be charges? randys1 Dec 2015 #30

There would be no need for charges malaise Dec 2015 #31

Oh yeah, what was I thinking. of course randys1 Dec 2015 #33

If it were Romneys kid, the cop would be executed by now Jim Beard Dec 2015 #38

Time for the Feds to lock up that killer cop meow2u3 Dec 2015 #37

Yes, it is time to lock the cop up in general population. Jim Beard Dec 2015 #40

This to me is the clearest murder of the highly publicized cases whatthehey Dec 2015 #41

It seems this is a case where the prosecutor told the grand jury the result he expected. Vinca Dec 2015 #42

You nailed it malaise Dec 2015 #70

Horrific yet sadly unsurprising pengu Dec 2015 #44

I see they're pulling the usual false narratives. HughBeaumont Dec 2015 #46

"..report of a man .." this is the really crazy part... there's nothing "man" about Tamir... this is uponit7771 Dec 2015 #57

Wow. Not good. nt SunSeeker Dec 2015 #47

Horrible--but not unbelieveable panader0 Dec 2015 #48

WTF. Just damned wrong. suffragette Dec 2015 #49

no damn words. brer cat Dec 2015 #50

.. darkangel218 Dec 2015 #55

Naturally. nt Lucky Luciano Dec 2015 #54

Sickening. :( Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #56

He was shot in .79 seconds. Less than a second after the cops pulled next to him :'( darkangel218 Dec 2015 #58

pigs ValasHune Dec 2015 #60

Sad and so wrong... Phentex Dec 2015 #61

Cops get to kill at will in this country, with no or very little consequences. Dont call me Shirley Dec 2015 #63

This country is beyond fucked up. JunkyardAngel83 Dec 2015 #64

Damn! eom Duval Dec 2015 #65

Damn this is crazy rbrnmw Dec 2015 #66

And this woman is pointing a fake gun at police dana_b Dec 2015 #71