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Cha

(297,158 posts)
27. ❤TY, lunatica..
Fri May 29, 2020, 11:44 PM
May 2020

I was thinking it was probably something like that.

But for the bravery of the 17 year old girl.. Derek Chauvin would be free to do it again

As it is.. All Hell Righteously Broke Loose.

Thank you empedocles May 2020 #1
I doubt policeman even knows what the carotid artery is, he was just enjoying Hoyt May 2020 #2
Policeman, in large agencies Corgigal May 2020 #4
Well, he did it wrong by using a knee. He murdered him sure as chit, Hoyt May 2020 #6
They are also trained that neck restraint is dangerous. One officer on scene even says so; overruled Bernardo de La Paz May 2020 #13
Yeah, Corgigal May 2020 #32
Perhaps, but MMA is big in cop culture. Voltaire2 May 2020 #8
+1 uponit7771 May 2020 #37
K&R - that cop is an evil fuck. Murder One, dammit! (nt) scarletwoman May 2020 #3
Maybe the officer would allow kneeling on his neck Miigwech May 2020 #5
A knee on the back of the neck is not strangulation. nt live love laugh May 2020 #7
The video clearly shows George Floyd with his Voltaire2 May 2020 #10
First we've got to get the ME to give it up about "heart disease" RhodeIslandOne May 2020 #9
The preliminary autopsy reports "no physical findings that support rocktivity May 2020 #12
Irrelevant. NutmegYankee May 2020 #25
The Murder by Cop of George Lloyd on live TV Cha May 2020 #11
A Seventeen year old girl took the video lunatica May 2020 #26
❤TY, lunatica.. Cha May 2020 #27
I'm watching the coverage of many cities lunatica May 2020 #29
❤warmng that so many People are Taking to the Streets! Cha May 2020 #31
Wow! Geneva, IL ProfessorGAC May 2020 #42
Chauvin trying to "light the fuse" - time for a deep dive on his 'net history bringthePaine May 2020 #14
I agree and the other officers need to be charged with collusion. nt yaesu May 2020 #15
Someone posted that one protested the knee on the neck and was overruled. nt Blue_true May 2020 #43
this will come out in court. Protesting isn't enough when someone life is in danger yaesu May 2020 #44
Police forces are extremely hiearchical. A junior cop is low Blue_true May 2020 #45
and he felt the life ebb out of George, through his knee. it was premeditated Demonaut May 2020 #16
I think so too. Duppers May 2020 #33
Horrible. Joinfortmill May 2020 #17
murder one in my opinion. Look on his face says it all. demigoddess May 2020 #18
I don't think they can convict him based on a facial expression. totodeinhere May 2020 #30
Who said I was on the jury? demigoddess May 2020 #46
In Minnesota a Grand Jury has to return an indictment for 1st degree, the county attorney dflprincess May 2020 #19
Cops are trained, and do know force holds; so yes, Chauvin knew exactly what he was doing. ancianita May 2020 #22
Quite a few interviewed lawyers have said lunatica May 2020 #28
Any degree that gets him locked up 25yrs Duppers May 2020 #34
Thanks for your post! Even taking a carotid pulse frogmarch May 2020 #20
Exactly! He KNEW it. Duppers May 2020 #35
I had my way after conviction he'd be stuck in general pop... 47of74 May 2020 #21
black well known prosecutor says 3rd degree is best chance to ensure guilty jury certainot May 2020 #23
... Duppers May 2020 #36
+1 uponit7771 May 2020 #38
Kneeling on a suspect's throat for 15 or 30 seconds to calm down a struggling suspect can be underst keithbvadu2 May 2020 #24
Lest we forget... sheshe2 May 2020 #39
Yep! We agree. keithbvadu2 May 2020 #40
Yep. sheshe2 May 2020 #41
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