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thenelm1

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9. And just the one? There were 2 officers in this confrontation, yes? n/t

Reply to Taraman (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 11, 2021, 10:39 PM

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BREAKING NEWS: Virginia police officer is FIRED after he terrified black soldier in Army uniform dur [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 OP

Here is the press release LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #1

I'm so Glad to See This. I Couldn't Stop Thinking About this Incident. Indykatie Apr 2021 #4

Same question here. I don't see a Rec option. mahina Apr 2021 #11

It was available by the time I got here. I was #33. soldierant Apr 2021 #15

So the Hispanic cop gets axed, but the lily white one stays?? AZ8theist Apr 2021 #21

They are both Lily White. NT cinematicdiversions Apr 2021 #22

So how long have you known the Gutierrez whistler162 Apr 2021 #39

Dude he is white. Being Hispanic oir having a Hispanic surname doesn't change your race. NT cinematicdiversions Apr 2021 #40

He was the lead cop in this incident. I'm guessing the other guy will get fired, too, eventually. tblue37 Apr 2021 #23

This probably got him fired rpannier Apr 2021 #36

You sounds about white bermudat Apr 2021 #44

Gutierrez could be white. Elessar Zappa Apr 2021 #47

Good. Blue Owl Apr 2021 #2

EXCELLENT!!! elleng Apr 2021 #3

With no national database to track them, these 'roided-up cops just get a new job with another pd PSPS Apr 2021 #5

Yea. That bothers me. Maraya1969 Apr 2021 #12

this llashram Apr 2021 #14

there is a database in the works NJCher Apr 2021 #26

K n R FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #6

From last December. Took their sweet time. Taraman Apr 2021 #7

True! Delphinus Apr 2021 #8

You Know The Answer To That COL Mustard Apr 2021 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author whathehell Apr 2021 #42

And just the one? There were 2 officers in this confrontation, yes? n/t thenelm1 Apr 2021 #9

Yea i saw both drew their weapons onetexan Apr 2021 #13

Firing is only a start. He should be prosecuted wnylib Apr 2021 #10

That's great news. That guy should NOT be a police officer. I hope the lawsuit is successful. George II Apr 2021 #16

What about the other piece of shit? Why is that particular pig still employed? nt Progressive Jones Apr 2021 #17

Doesn't appear that the Windsor VA Police Dept has fitness standards. Ziggysmom Apr 2021 #18

It's REFORM the police, NOT DEFUND. AZ8theist Apr 2021 #19

see post 26 NJCher Apr 2021 #27

Good. Now pay the soldier a LOT of money. nt SunSeeker Apr 2021 #20

They did . He got 5 million. vsrazdem Apr 2021 #38

Already? whathehell Apr 2021 #43

translated -- officer 'terminated' stopdiggin Apr 2021 #24

No problem . . . AverageOldGuy Apr 2021 #25

see post 26 NJCher Apr 2021 #28

Or to another state... Captain Zero Apr 2021 #32

Windsor PD only fired him after the video was released to the public. intheflow Apr 2021 #29

By "fired" they mean "fired and charged with crimes", right? NullTuples Apr 2021 #30

He needs the orange jumpsuit to be monochrome Nululu Apr 2021 #31

The State of Virginia is investigating this crime LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #33

Cop said if he made a stink it would not "effect my life one way or another". Jon King Apr 2021 #34

Heh heh, heeh electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #45

So add this to the list of things that can set cops off . . . Aussie105 Apr 2021 #35

Good start Withywindle Apr 2021 #37

Good! Some justice done! electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #46

What pisses me off... MissMillie Apr 2021 #48

Locking... DonViejo Apr 2021 #49