destructdisc@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · edit-224 days agoThe Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.video.twimg.comvideomessage-square244linkfedilinkarrow-up11.56Karrow-down116file-text
arrow-up11.54Karrow-down1videoThe Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.video.twimg.comdestructdisc@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · edit-224 days agomessage-square244linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·24 days agoWider video here. Genuinely not sure what the fuck he was thinking. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c98p008kxn1o
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·24 days agoThinking? He’s a cop. He probably thought she wasn’t “in her place”, or was “disrespecting his authority”. Or he’s a psychopath…
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·24 days agoI mean he clearly sees her all the way through the video. There’s no shouting or warning, or any sign he’s about to do that. It’s like he’s got a quota of people to shoot. “Ooh, it’s 4pm, time to take somebody’s legs out with a baton round!”
Wider video here. Genuinely not sure what the fuck he was thinking.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c98p008kxn1o
Thinking? He’s a cop. He probably thought she wasn’t “in her place”, or was “disrespecting his authority”. Or he’s a psychopath…
I mean he clearly sees her all the way through the video. There’s no shouting or warning, or any sign he’s about to do that.
It’s like he’s got a quota of people to shoot. “Ooh, it’s 4pm, time to take somebody’s legs out with a baton round!”