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57. he didn't steal anything

Reply to madville (Reply #23)

Sun Oct 19, 2014, 02:37 PM

Oct 2014

the owner was upset that he opened a full box of cigars to buy a partial box, that's all. He paid for what he had.

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Police Officer in Ferguson Is Said to Recount a Struggle [View all] 7962 Oct 2014 OP

Sigh. "Sometimes-violent protests" - most of the violence so far has come KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #1

there are a few shopkeepers who might disagree. Travis_0004 Oct 2014 #91

My, aren't you precious? KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #93

Why the snarkiness? GGJohn Oct 2014 #96

FACT: Police and law enforcement were the cause of most of the violence. (Since we're KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #112

FACT, it wasn't the police or law enforcement that looted and burned those businesses, GGJohn Oct 2014 #113

A cop burned down quick trip? Travis_0004 Oct 2014 #118

I'm willing to believe they struggled in the car. Then Brown ran away and Wilson killed him. Shrike47 Oct 2014 #2

Possible or Brown turned and charged the officer. Not saying I believe Brown did that though because cstanleytech Oct 2014 #4

So why say it if you don't know.... BronxBoy Oct 2014 #53

Just pointing out that none of us can say for sure what happened as cstanleytech Oct 2014 #58

Fair enough...N/T BronxBoy Oct 2014 #59

I don't get where the "he charged him" shit comes from upaloopa Oct 2014 #77

*shrug* I agree it doesnt make sense but thats what the officer is claiming happened. I didnt say I cstanleytech Oct 2014 #81

The officer is a fucking lier. upaloopa Oct 2014 #86

"Why do you ignore eye witnesses? " I dont but I do question it because of this cstanleytech Oct 2014 #90

That talks about misidentifying a person. upaloopa Oct 2014 #94

Its not just about misidentifying a person its about memory in general. cstanleytech Oct 2014 #95

If more than one person says the same thing happened upaloopa Oct 2014 #108

Sure there are plenty of people but they need to determine how much each person saw first cstanleytech Oct 2014 #109

Ferguson has them riverwalker Oct 2014 #105

Brown should be sitting in jail, not buried in the ground. Hoyt Oct 2014 #3

For walking down a fucking street? Sitting in jail? Lochloosa Oct 2014 #10

He likely would be in jail now if he hadn't been killed madville Oct 2014 #23

he didn't steal anything riverwalker Oct 2014 #57

That is not what was reported Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #69

The attorney for the store owner said that they never reported a theft to the police. Chakab Oct 2014 #78

No but a customer allegedly did or atleast cstanleytech Oct 2014 #92

That's fine with me, but he did threaten clerk and apparently did something with Wilson. He didn't Hoyt Oct 2014 #24

Brown was guilty of WWB (Walking While Black). Of course, Brown isn't 'totally innocent'. Of KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #31

Too many other Delphinus Oct 2014 #46

But they were Black... BronxBoy Oct 2014 #50

Plus One Million. GGJohn Oct 2014 #97

really heaven05 Oct 2014 #22

It's easily possible to believe that both Brown and Wilson acted improperly. branford Oct 2014 #25

no one is a saint heaven05 Oct 2014 #26

Acknowledging that Brown MAY have been acting improperly branford Oct 2014 #36

The prosecutor has promised to release to the public all information put before the grand jury, amandabeech Oct 2014 #37

Yeah that 'witness' in Florida soon was heaven05 Oct 2014 #49

You realize that the two witnesses in the Brown case that I mention are both black. amandabeech Oct 2014 #56

reasoned heaven05 Oct 2014 #39

While I can agree with you on that... NaturalHigh Oct 2014 #30

Of course..., BronxBoy Oct 2014 #42

We should all find a friend and try to re-enact this, and see if these claims are even possible. arcane1 Oct 2014 #5

AND, IT WASN'T A CAR, IT WAS AN SUV... Even more unbelievable, SUV is higher... winstars Oct 2014 #17

The cop will say that he called out to Brown and Johnson to stop walking down the middle of the amandabeech Oct 2014 #38

Yes. Because it is a well known fact that black men ALWAY try to get INTO cop cars. bravenak Oct 2014 #76

One wonders where the cops gun was that Brown would have been going for it. KittyWampus Oct 2014 #82

I was wondering the same thing..... bravenak Oct 2014 #87

I'm not saying that I believe it, I'm just saying what I think that the cop will say. n/t amandabeech Oct 2014 #83

The cop is ridiculous. bravenak Oct 2014 #88

Oh what bullshit bluestateguy Oct 2014 #6

Early witnesses do not support this oldandhappy Oct 2014 #7

From what the story says Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #12

so I guess it will fly oldandhappy Oct 2014 #14

Well it's not from the FPD Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #16

the fbi has never found an unfounded shooting questionseverything Oct 2014 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author GGJohn Oct 2014 #99

no, he strangled her, so no unjustified shooting questionseverything Oct 2014 #100

You're right, my bad. GGJohn Oct 2014 #101

i wish you would leave it questionseverything Oct 2014 #102

I'll go ahead and repost it. GGJohn Oct 2014 #104

Do you still believe the "early witnesses" who all agreed the last "victim" was holding a sandwich? PorridgeGun Oct 2014 #44

yes, true oldandhappy Oct 2014 #47

Is there anything in the forensics that precludes earlier accounts of hedgehog Oct 2014 #48

Actually, this scenario matches what the first eye witness indicated ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #80

That's what I was thinking. hedgehog Oct 2014 #85

Sounds suspiciously Zimmerman-like RufusTFirefly Oct 2014 #8

+ 1,000 - We Have A Winner cantbeserious Oct 2014 #51

I suspect he didn't tell his story because he had a lawyer Calista241 Oct 2014 #66

He's had a lot of time to be coached on what to say. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2014 #9

So who coached the FBI lab? NaturalHigh Oct 2014 #29

Doesn't matter what the FBI lab says what happened in the car brush Oct 2014 #35

But he really, really felt threatened. marble falls Oct 2014 #11

Darren Wilson is a big guy wheniwasincongress Oct 2014 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author scarystuffyo Oct 2014 #15

So Mike was shot for running FROM the cop and then shot for running TOWARD the cop??? winstars Oct 2014 #18

I'm going to delete this because it's some right wing site scarystuffyo Oct 2014 #19

I see a storm on America's horizon... ReRe Oct 2014 #20

I see a firestorm myself, if they don't indict him. - n/t KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #33

That's bullshit Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #70

Right now all that's being decided is whether he is to be indicted. The Grand Jury is being presided KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #71

I get that Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #72

McCulloch needs to recuse himself immediately to allow Governor Nixon KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #73

I agree with you Iamthetruth Oct 2014 #75

Here's the thing: you talk calmly about "the law" as if it has some legitimacy KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #79

Nixon can appoint a special prosecutor regardless of whether McCulloch withdraws branford Oct 2014 #98

Your understanding runs directly counter to my own. To wit, Nixon cannot KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #106

It is my understanding that the governor can act without McColloch's voluntary recusal. branford Oct 2014 #110

This is where it gets complicated. First, please understand that I am not an attorney so KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #111

I'm now curious about the "state of emergency" provisions of state law. branford Oct 2014 #114

Lying SOS heaven05 Oct 2014 #21

The so called officer is a fucking liar onecaliberal Oct 2014 #27

I can tell you. PorridgeGun Oct 2014 #45

Compared to what Dorian Johnson said, Wilson's account is suspect csziggy Oct 2014 #32

Thanks for posting. I responded to this in a thread over at General Discussion, but KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #34

only fair heaven05 Oct 2014 #40

Plausable or not? likely or not? Agalbraith Oct 2014 #41

Explanation: cop roid rage BuelahWitch Oct 2014 #43

police response to minority heaven05 Oct 2014 #52

see my post 13 above wheniwasincongress Oct 2014 #65

+100 JustAnotherGen Oct 2014 #84

Lying sack of shit.n/t alarimer Oct 2014 #54

The police officers version of the 'story' doesn't make sense to me. Sunlei Oct 2014 #55

He wasnt off duty. Agalbraith Oct 2014 #120

All those trying to justify Wilson's actions onecaliberal Oct 2014 #60

yep archaic56 Oct 2014 #61

I Agree The Killing Was Not Justified But Brown Did Just 'Rob' A Convinence Store... Corey_Baker08 Oct 2014 #62

He did not rob the store. onecaliberal Oct 2014 #63

Well Then I Was Misinformed Of The Situation In The Store... Corey_Baker08 Oct 2014 #64

The problem with posts like yours.... BronxBoy Oct 2014 #67

"Nothing more than animals AND a source of municipal revenue so that KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #74

Your Right In The Sense That My Post Is Focused On Michael Brown, Because He Was The On Killed.... Corey_Baker08 Oct 2014 #117

I hadn't heard this XemaSab Oct 2014 #68

store owner did NOT call police riverwalker Oct 2014 #107

So you don't have a link? XemaSab Oct 2014 #116

He's had two months to construct a narrative and THIS is the best bullwinkle428 Oct 2014 #89

You know what's sad? abelenkpe Oct 2014 #103

There's so much sadness, sometimes it's just overwhelming. As a former teacher, I find KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #115

Former police chief says charges unlikely in Michael Brown shooting madville Oct 2014 #119