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cayugafalls

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13. He was stopped because he was black.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Tue Sep 1, 2020, 12:41 PM

Sep 2020

Everything else is bullshit pretext.

Then they saw a gun on the ground and decided that they would be judge, jury, executioner because he was black and as a police officer you can get away with murder if the person you murder is black.

Fuck the police. This shit needs to stop.

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LA Sheriff's Dept: Deputies kill Black man who dropped a gun [View all] Omaha Steve Sep 2020 OP

Isn't dropping a gun what you're SUPPOSED to do? "Drop it!" lostnfound Sep 2020 #1

This 👆🏼 UpInArms Sep 2020 #2

+1 dalton99a Sep 2020 #5

This is getting crazy! And very scary.. secondwind Sep 2020 #3

The police are just cowards. They only act when they have the upper hand. LiberalArkie Sep 2020 #8

I think they do it on purpose.. stillcool Sep 2020 #18

What In Heaven's Name, Sir, Constitutes 'Riding A Bicycle In An Unlawful Manner'? The Magistrate Sep 2020 #4

The gun was apparently in a bundle of clothes that he dropped FBaggins Sep 2020 #6

"Gun in a bundle of clothes" sounds suspiciously like "Gun planted in a pile of clothes." Aristus Sep 2020 #17

With or without the gun - it sounds weird FBaggins Sep 2020 #19

Riding A Bicycle In An Unlawful Manner? Was his license tag expired, didn't use his turn signal, KS Toronado Sep 2020 #7

Riding a bike while black Marthe48 Sep 2020 #9

How exactly did his bicycle riding present such a HUGE threat to the community... CaptainTruth Sep 2020 #10

White guys walk around open carrying guns, knives, etc. and are free to live their lives IronLionZion Sep 2020 #11

When the police resort to opaque language Miguelito Loveless Sep 2020 #12

He was stopped because he was black. cayugafalls Sep 2020 #13

yeah, I think we need some police reform RussBLib Sep 2020 #14

I'm always amazed to hear they pull over folks for "failure to signal a turn." LuckyLib Sep 2020 #15

It's Fishing, Someone... jayfish Sep 2020 #16