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Baltimore officer who beat unarmed black suspect during arrest gets 6-month jail sent

Discussion in 'News & Current Events' started by Zaac, May 16, 2015.

  1. Zaac

    Zaac Well-Known Member

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    Baltimore officer who beat unarmed black suspect during arrest gets 6-month jail sentence

    A Baltimore police officer who could be seen in a surveillance video beating an unarmed black suspect during an arrest last year pleaded guilty to assault on Friday and was sentenced to six months in jail, the Baltimore Sun newspaper reported.

    The Sun reported that officer Vincent Cosom was suspended from the police force after the video, which shows him repeatedly punching Kollin Truss in the face last June, was made public.

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    http://www.rawstory.com/2015/05/bal...ect-during-arrest-gets-6-month-jail-sentence/
     
  2. Salty

    Salty 20,000 Posts Club
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    Here is a good question - was the 6 month punishment for beating a BLACK suspect
    OR
    for beating a suspect?

    If it is the latter - than the thread title is misleading or even intentional misrepresentation, to prove your so-called prejudice of America
     
  3. matt wade

    matt wade Well-Known Member

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    Justice has been served. This doesn't play well for your narrative.
     
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