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, and which is the real deal? Answers below. May 6, 2021 On Monday, April 19, Edgar Luis Tirado went on a one-man crime spree important details of which are not recorded in the Washington Postâs often cited Fatal Force database of killings by police. Other accounts, though, were clear about the threat Tirado presented. The 28-year-old Texan, who suffered from bipolar disorder, started small, stealing from a Fiesta Mart in Far North Dallas early in the afternoon. When store workers tried to stop him, he produced a black revolver, pointed it at them, and then ran. The next police heard of Tirado, it was nearly 4 P.M. He was in a school parking lot, wielding the handgun in an attempted carjacking. When police caught up with him half an hour later, he reached for the gun, which he had in the back of his pants, and leveled it at officers. The police held their fire, and Tirado fled. ....
Origin On April 20, 2021, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich tweeted about the number of people who had been shot and killed by law enforcement in the United States in the past year: Reich wrote: “984 people have been shot and killed by police in the past year. The system is still getting away with murder.” Reich’s message was posted shortly after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter charges in the killing of George Floyd and after a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed by an officer in Ohio. This statistic comes from The Washington Post’s Fatal Force database, which has been tracking fatal police shootings since 2015. It should be noted that Floyd, as well as people like Elijah McClain, who both died in police custody but not via gunshot, are not included in this database. ....
Crime rates spike, as social warriors take charge Jaslyn Adams death can t be blamed on systemic racism or white privilege, BLM narratives that fuel more violence Follow Us Question of the Day
ANALYSIS/OPINION: On Monday night in Chicago, a vigil was held for Jaslyn Adams, a 7-year-old Black girl who was brutally murdered after her car got caught in the crosshairs of a gang-related shooting at a local McDonald’s drive-thru. “Please put the guns down,” Tawny McMullen, Jaslyn’s’ aunt, pleaded to viewers of the local ABC News. “My 8-year-old baby says she doesn’t want to go out and play because she is scared that she is going to be shot.” ....
My Turn: Those signs are an invitation for us to learn more Black Lives Matter flags fly and line the fence surrounding the Hennepin County Government Center, April 2, in Minneapolis. AP Published: 4/20/2021 6:31:12 AM There is a reason that so many lawns and store fronts brandish Black Lives Matter signs, Ms. Maynard [letter, “Signs”]. On April 12, we learned of another Black man, Daunte Wright, who had been shot and killed by police, again in Minnesota, for some supposed minor traffic violation. And last week, the trial arguments ended for the police officer who is accused of killing George Floyd by kneeling on his chest and neck for over 9 minutes, this for allegedly passing a counterfeit $20 bill. ....