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CNN’s Chris Cuomo isn’t known for the great intelligence of his comments. There’s a reason he’s earned the nickname “Fredo” on social media.
Cuomo proved why it fits once again, as he went full-on trying to push the narrative about police shootings of black people on his show Saturday.
What he said was not only extremely offensive, it was also incredibly ignorant and untrue.
Police reform comes when ‘white people kids start getting killed’ say Chris Cuomo pic.twitter.com/GL1BvCnVYy
Cuomo said that police and gun reform wouldn’t come until “white people’s kids start getting killed.” “Shootings, gun laws, access to weapons. Oh, I know when they’ll change,” he declared. “[When] your kids start getting killed. White people’s kids start getting killed.”
Pentagon police officer charged with murder after shooting in Maryland
Officer David Hall Dixon was off-duty in Maryland when he fired his weapon at two individuals
Officer
David Hall Dixon was off-duty in Maryland when he fired his weapon at two individuals he assumed were attempting to steal a car. He was taken into custody and charged with two counts of murder on Friday. According to Montgomery County State’s Attorney
John McCarthy, he is being held without bond.
The incident took place at 5 a.m. on Wednesday. The officer thought he witnessed individuals stealing a car in a condominium complex. As the individuals drove off, he shot after them. When officers arrived on the scene, they found Dixon, who identified himself as a Pentagon officer and a complex resident.
Really troubling | Montgomery County official, law expert react to double fatal Takoma Park shooting
A Pentagon police officer remains under investigation for fatally shooting two people in Takoma Park he thought were breaking into a car while he was off-duty. Author: John Henry Updated: 10:59 PM EDT April 8, 2021
TAKOMA PARK, Md. One Montgomery County leader said he is troubled by the report of a double-fatal shooting involving a Pentagon police officer in Takoma Park Wednesday.
According to Takoma Park Police, an off-duty Pentagon Force Protection Agency officer shot and killed two men with his service weapon in a condominium parking lot after he thought he saw them breaking into a car.
Live performances could return to Wolf Trap late May, early June
The performance venue s CEO said Virginia Gov. Northam plans to ease some capacity restrictions at outdoor sites has given Wolf Trap a lot of hope. Author: John Henry Updated: 12:12 AM EST February 25, 2021
WOLF TRAP, Va. A popular Northern Virginia performance venue is making plans to possibly reopen this summer.
On Wednesday, Gov. Ralph Northam (D-Va.) announced that he would ease capacity restrictions at outdoor entertainment and public amusement venues in the commonwealth starting March 1. Those venues will be allowed to operate with up to 1,000 people or at 30% capacity, whichever is lower.