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If You Need Yet Another Reason To Not Invite The State To Resolve A Private Matter
Submitted by Sharon Secor on Wed, 2011-03-30 19:21
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“Police officers responded to a family's complaint that their diabetic son may have been in danger from driving without taking his medicine by running him off the road into an interstate highway median and shooting him to death, the family says…. The dash cam videos reveal that Joey did not take any action, make any threats, or do anything to cause any immediate or [im]minent threat of harm to any of the officers. Joey was simply sitting in his vehicle.”
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Looks like Officer Jones wanted a paid administrative leave.
Too bad Joey wasn't carrying any illegal drugs; Officer Jones probably wanted a promotion, too.