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Omaha Steve

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39. COPS owns the video

Reply to geomon666 (Reply #38)

Fri Aug 29, 2014, 11:58 AM

Aug 2014

It is their contract with the city. I'm sure with the audience it will draw that is a sure thing.

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Shootout Update: COPS TV Show Audio Technician Dies, Hit By Police Fire [View all] Algernon Moncrieff Aug 2014 OP

Considering the show has been on for christx30 Aug 2014 #1

Been traveling by air since the 50s... mpcamb Aug 2014 #12

25 years and they haven't a death until now SnakeEyes Aug 2014 #17

On a tv program, right? mpcamb Aug 2014 #21

I think you forgot to factor in the numbers here. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #30

I attribute just about everything wrong with todays police LiberalArkie Aug 2014 #2

Agreed PeoViejo Aug 2014 #5

They used to portray cops as nice guys Art_from_Ark Aug 2014 #25

Exactly what I keep complaining about. I absolutely hate these new cop shows. Live and Learn Aug 2014 #31

We've certainly come a long way since Art_from_Ark Aug 2014 #33

They normalize brutality and violating rights like '24' did with torture. And like the Sopranos did freshwest Aug 2014 #42

Yup. FiveGoodMen Aug 2014 #7

I Learned a LOT Sparhawk60 Aug 2014 #19

Heh... ever watch "The First 48" on A/E? Fix The Stupid Aug 2014 #20

They never shut up. Ever. nt msanthrope Aug 2014 #22

4) If you're going to run from the cops, you might as well strip naked first. nt eppur_se_muova Aug 2014 #43

+1 Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2014 #46

I tend to agree gopiscrap Aug 2014 #28

+1 nt Live and Learn Aug 2014 #32

Thank you gopiscrap Aug 2014 #40

oh well heaven05 Aug 2014 #3

My heart goes out to his family. JohnnyRingo Aug 2014 #4

At 11, news sources announced that the COPS crew member has passed Algernon Moncrieff Aug 2014 #8

He was wearing a vest, but the bullet entered through the opening under the arm. tblue37 Aug 2014 #44

I saw that... JohnnyRingo Aug 2014 #45

Omaha Deputy Police Chief Dave Baker said... geomon666 Aug 2014 #6

as in ...who shot the COPS show guy? dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #9

Really? WTF Corey_Baker08 Aug 2014 #18

UPDATE: Officials: 'Cops' crewman killed by police in Wendy's shooting; all shots fired by police Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #10

I knew it, I knew the fucking cops were lying. geomon666 Aug 2014 #11

Just what did they lie about? Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #13

+1,000,000 gopiscrap Aug 2014 #29

"More than 30 shots were fired" Ruby the Liberal Aug 2014 #14

"More than 30 rounds were fired..." Earth_First Aug 2014 #15

The robbery suspect apparently had an air gun, a type of BB gun that looks like an actual firearm Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #16

In This Pic It Looks Like They Tried Shooting The Weapon From His Hand... Corey_Baker08 Aug 2014 #27

It's like they just sprayed the place with gunfire. Calista241 Aug 2014 #23

Look at the pattern in the glass Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #24

May He Rest In Peace & My Thoughts Are With Her Family, This Is A Tragic Situation! Corey_Baker08 Aug 2014 #26

Good Gawd, 2 deaths because of a low level robbery (with a bb gun) Live and Learn Aug 2014 #34

BB gun Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #35

I don't doubt she was traumatized and I never said it should be legal to do so but Live and Learn Aug 2014 #36

TWO shots at officers with what acted like a deadly weapon Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #37

And hopefully, one day that video will be released. geomon666 Aug 2014 #38

COPS owns the video Omaha Steve Aug 2014 #39

It does not look like a BB gun from any distance. Algernon Moncrieff Aug 2014 #41