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In reply to the discussion: Minn. Officials Say They're Being Blocked From Investigating Fatal ICE Shooting [View all]iluvtennis
(21,470 posts)45. For the George Floyd killing, it wasn't the officer body cams that had the pertinent video evidence, it was the videos
that people in/around the store recorded on their cell phones and CCTV from surrounding businesses.
Am sure lots of folks in the neighborhood recorded the event on their phones and then there will be ring doorbell video/et al.
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ificandream
Thursday
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Could this require a lawsuit in federal court to get the information released?
SSJVegeta
Thursday
#1
For the George Floyd killing, it wasn't the officer body cams that had the pertinent video evidence, it was the videos
iluvtennis
Thursday
#45
Hey Minnesotans, how is this playing out in this election year? Trump is clearly after Minnesota
Raven123
Thursday
#3
An arrest warrant in what name? Has the killer's name been released? What about his accomplices? nt
in2herbs
Thursday
#10
Can MN file a writ of habeas corpus to gain access to the killer? Which court: state of federal? nt
in2herbs
Thursday
#8
"habeas corpus" is a way to get someone released from custody if they haven't been charged
muriel_volestrangler
Thursday
#23
I thought i heard that the ACLU was getting involved? If so maybe the Minnesota investigators
bluestarone
Thursday
#11
so, the State of MN will not be able to file any charges. It is in Federal (Trumps) hands now.
riversedge
Thursday
#15
right now on msNOW:: Gov Walz saying Trump Admin has Denied MN State a role in shooting Investigation
riversedge
Thursday
#17
The state better hurry. The feds want to hurry and try, convict and pardon him
LiberalArkie
Thursday
#18
I don't think they will either.. And I don't think that the state can charge a federal officer in pursuit of his duty.
LiberalArkie
Thursday
#42
"A state court cannot try or convict a person who has been pardoned by the federal government."
Wiz Imp
Thursday
#41
Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison just torched the FBI and ICE for not cooperating in the investigation
LetMyPeopleVote
Thursday
#20
Then, you go surround those assholes and do not let them leave their position without cooperation.
OldBaldy1701E
Thursday
#24
The only recourse at this point appears to be a civil wrongful death suit by her family.
SunSeeker
Thursday
#27