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FenrirIII@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

‘Murdered In His Own Home’: Kentucky Cops Raid Wrong Home and Kill Innocent Man Over Alleged Stolen Weed Eater Despite Receiving the Correct Address At Least Five Times

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‘Murdered In His Own Home’: Kentucky Cops Raid Wrong Home and Kill Innocent Man Over Alleged Stolen Weed Eater Despite Receiving the Correct Address At Least Five Times

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FenrirIII@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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Kentucky dispatchers repeatedly told police officers the address of a house they were supposed to raid over an alleged stolen Weed Eater, only for the
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    If you wonder why the police kicked a door in guns blazing for a $200 yard tool st 11:50 PM, it’s because the tool belonged to a judge. Also, they were outside their jurisdiction, and there’s no evidence they actually had a warrant.

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      So just uh…

      murder.

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        Gang violence seems to be out of control in Kentucky.

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          Let’s see if there’s a real estate developer looking to buy this guy’s property soon.

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      And they already had the suspect in custody.

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        Us against them! Wa-ha-huuuuu itsa me Luigi, do you need-a help-a?? 🍄

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      But they felt like their lives were threatened so, no punishment.

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