Sunday, October 20, 2013

13-10-19 US -Misc News of the Abuse: TX police shoot a mentally ill person

Because random acts of violence are most effective in keeping the People subdued. jz
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Dallas Police Shoot Mentally Ill Man Standing in the Street
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Photo: ===13-10-19 US -Misc News of the Abuse: TX police shoot a mentally ill person=== Because random acts of violence are most effective in keeping the People subdued. jz ___ Dallas Police Shoot Mentally Ill Man Standing in the Street In just the latest police shooting to reach headlines, a 59-year-old was reportedly shot while complying with cops. October 18, 2013 | Another day, another story of police trigger-happines; another mentally ill person struck by police gunfire. In Dallas this week, as Gawker noted, a 59-year-old man was behaving erratically and holding a knife when his mother called the cops. When the police arrived, as surveillance footage shows, they immediately draw there weapons. Bobby Gerald Bennett was shot four times while his hands were down by his sides. He is currently in intensive care. The Dallas Police Department is now conducting an internal review. An eyewitness neighbor, Maurice Bunch, told local media: “When the officers told him freeze, he complied.. He did not move an inch, in suspended animation; he just stood there, you know? Bobby was conscious, he knew exactly what he was doing because I had been talking to him prior.” READ MORE: http://www.alternet.org/dallas-police-shoot-mentally-ill-man-standing-street?akid=11060.1117888.jKA9uu&rd=1&src=newsletter912238&t=17
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