pknopp
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Almost a million dollar payout for shoddy lazy police work.
Bell was taller than the suspect, wearing his hair differently and entirely different clothes. However, he was still taken into custody and kept for a 24-hour “investigative hold.”
The teenager was held for three weeks without being charged. He was only released after detectives watched patrol car videos where it was apparent that his clothing and appearance did not match the initial suspect.
Black teen receives $900K, apology in settlement with police over wrongful arrest
I thought cops were trained to pay attention to details like this? 3 weeks in jail because to cops they all look the same.
$900 thousand to keep the cops from being personally held accountable,
Bell was taller than the suspect, wearing his hair differently and entirely different clothes. However, he was still taken into custody and kept for a 24-hour “investigative hold.”
The teenager was held for three weeks without being charged. He was only released after detectives watched patrol car videos where it was apparent that his clothing and appearance did not match the initial suspect.
Black teen receives $900K, apology in settlement with police over wrongful arrest
I thought cops were trained to pay attention to details like this? 3 weeks in jail because to cops they all look the same.
$900 thousand to keep the cops from being personally held accountable,