A black off-duty cop tried to help stop a crime. Another officer shot him.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/06/25/a-black-off-duty-cop-tried-to-help-stop-a-crime-another-officer-shot-him/?utm_term=.30e555ace7e5

“But Rufus Tate Jr., the black officer’s attorney, took issue with that claim, saying his client complied with the other officers’ commands and was never a threat.”

No witness interviews or investigation conducted yet but lets just call it racism.

This will be an interesting case for the police union.

this is exactly why when I am not at work if I see an urgent email come through I make sure not to get involved

Maybe he was just a very annoying coworker and it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shoot him “accidentally”.

Think I’ve read enough. Now writing the script for Hollywood’s next blockbuster comedy.

#BeverlyHillsCopIV

Given how hard it is to get a cop fired, it’s not the least likely thing in the world.