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GummyBearz

(2,931 posts) Fri May 13, 2016, 10:03 AM May 2016

Another day another beating by the cops on a guy who was surrendering [View all]

This crap needs to end... I'm sure the words "stop resisting" were being yelled as the 6 cops were pummeling him with batons, fists, and feet. He was light skinned, so at least the cops beat him according to the contents of his character??

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Another day another beating by the cops on a guy who was surrendering [View all] GummyBearz May 2016 OP

High speed chases suck. As does getting pummeled at the end of one. jmg257 May 2016 #1

The "journalist" who wrote that up is sure doing a fine job of GummyBearz May 2016 #2

Saw that malaise May 2016 #3

I dunno GummyBearz May 2016 #4

He was suspended malaise May 2016 #7

The NH State trooper has been suspended without pay already Lurks Often May 2016 #5

Well, hes a white guy so they might actually get punished. nt bunnies May 2016 #6

They should be punished regardless of race GummyBearz May 2016 #9

What the hell would make you say such a thing? bunnies May 2016 #10

I agree they all should be punished GummyBearz May 2016 #11

Sorry for the confusion. bunnies May 2016 #12

This shouldn't be a surprise, it's known in police circles as "paying the running tax". NutmegYankee May 2016 #8