Man Looking for Help Killed by Police

Sep 15, 2013 20:55

Charlotte police kill unarmed man who may have been running to them for help
By Jessica King and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN
updated 6:20 AM EDT, Sun September 15, 2013

(CNN) -- Police in North Carolina shot and killed a man running toward them Saturday morning -- but he may have just been looking for help after a car wreck ( Read more... )

race / racism, guns, crime, north carolina, police brutality

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nextdrinksonme September 15 2013, 15:51:47 UTC
I hate when people get "leave/suspended with pay". How is a vacation a punishment?

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ntensity September 15 2013, 16:01:12 UTC
MTE. I understand that in the beginning, before they've investigated or something. But the article says the investigation found the officer was wrong to discharge his weapon, so why does he still get paid time off?

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eveofrevolution September 15 2013, 16:12:27 UTC
ntensity September 15 2013, 16:16:19 UTC
Yea :/

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the_physicist September 15 2013, 16:22:53 UTC
yeah, no, they are all on paid leave. -_-

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lovelymae September 15 2013, 20:07:12 UTC
The video says the officer who killed Johnathan turned himself in and the other TWO officers are on paid leave.

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