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IDemo

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36. Attorney for Yantis family talks about case

Reply to 7962 (Original post)

Tue Nov 10, 2015, 08:37 AM

Nov 2015

WTF -- "here you have rural police officers who should have known about Jack Yantis; you know, they're of the same race and you have this excessive force being used."

http://www.ktvb.com/story/news/local/2015/11/10/attorney-yantis-family-talks-case/75496148/

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Rancher’s wife: ‘I saw them murder my husband’ [View all] 7962 Nov 2015 OP

I really hope there is more to it ... kristopher Nov 2015 #1

+1 cui bono Nov 2015 #6

I wonder about dashcams or audio 7962 Nov 2015 #9

What a nightmare. mountain grammy Nov 2015 #2

His decision to end the bull's suffering is a punishment in itself. edgineered Nov 2015 #4

I would be enraged if I saw that gwheezie Nov 2015 #5

Exactly, edgineered Nov 2015 #7

Right. Thats why this deserves national attention. Didnt even involve crime! 7962 Nov 2015 #8

Why did I read this? ellie Nov 2015 #3

Because you, like us, live in the same world with the same "police". If we can. n/t jtuck004 Nov 2015 #15

I feel like cops sometimes wake up in the morning and go retrowire Nov 2015 #10

I think they watch PatSeg Nov 2015 #24

What a nightmare. Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #11

Amazing how different the initial story was. Let's see what their cams show. Argh! Fk this shit uppityperson Nov 2015 #12

Wow, 2 totally different accounts. This will get interesting nt 7962 Nov 2015 #13

holy shit! Kali Nov 2015 #14

What a horrific incident. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #16

How horrendous! Tumbulu Nov 2015 #17

maybe... bongo_x Nov 2015 #18

Because it is not libodem Nov 2015 #32

After the shooting, Paradis said, the deputies’ demeanor was “smug” and “almost celebratory.” NBachers Nov 2015 #19

What on earth were these officers doing? AllyCat Nov 2015 #20

This is the problem today. "Police-escalate the situation" Sunlei Nov 2015 #21

Sounds like there should be independent witnesses - the people in the car that hit the bull muriel_volestrangler Nov 2015 #22

Thats true; theres no mention of the people in the car. 7962 Nov 2015 #23

The people that were in the car were taken to the hospital. Major Hogwash Nov 2015 #25

Have you got the link for that? (nt) muriel_volestrangler Nov 2015 #26

No, that was what was reported on the local news the night that it happened. Major Hogwash Nov 2015 #27

police gut shot the bull multi times & only made it run amuck again, it collapsed on own property. Sunlei Nov 2015 #31

And here's the problem matt819 Nov 2015 #28

Sandra Bland Family lawyers have asked for all files to be turned over by 11/10 tomorrow,..... Sunlei Nov 2015 #30

Thanks for that update matt819 Nov 2015 #35

So typical of the Republican's thugs in blue scscholar Nov 2015 #29

I too am struck by libodem Nov 2015 #34

These two gun humpers didn't get their jollies off enough. Oneironaut Nov 2015 #33

Attorney for Yantis family talks about case IDemo Nov 2015 #36

Let me guess, their story will be that they "feared for their life". Beacool Nov 2015 #37