Officer shoots man in Alabama courtroom | Reuters - 0 views
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officer used unnecessary force in twice shooting a defendant they said became unruly but did not attempt to get a gun and was anyway on crutches with a broken hip sustained in a car accident.
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Corey Meisenhelter on 04 Feb 11Vigilante cops like this makes the professional ones a bad name.
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The defendant shouted at the judge after he was sentenced, swung his crutches and "got real disorderly", provoking a melee but posed little threat because he was on crutches, she said.
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Even if he did that was there no need to shoot him.
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People screamed when the first shot was fired and shouted at the officer not to shoot again but he told them to clear the court, "stood over him on the ground and shot him again," she said in a version similar to that of other witnesses.
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Wow he must of had a personal grudge against him
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