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-War on Police-
Shocking moment Chicago cops shoot a man at a busy station after struggling to restrain him while arresting him for moving between train cars
2020-03-02
More on this story from yesterday.
[Daily Mail]
  • Two Chicago officers were restraining Ariel Roman at Grand station on Friday

  • Roman was apprehended after appearing to move between train carriages

  • Footage shows officers deploying stun guns and pepper spray to subdue him

  • Roman makes a break for it and is shot twice, in the buttocks and the abdomen

  • He had surgery for the bullet wounds but is no longer in critical condition

  • The police officers have been assigned desk duties pending an investigation
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Posted by:Skidmark

#4  "Your honor, I shot him for his own good."

To be fair, there are a number of people who would be improved by a little shooting. We should make a list.
Posted by: SteveS   2020-03-02 15:20  

#3  Roman makes a break for it and is shot twice, in the buttocks and the abdomen

Roman just hit the Illinois jackpot.
Posted by: Pliny Black9343   2020-03-02 15:16  

#2  "Back that Azz up!"
Posted by: Skidmark   2020-03-02 15:11  

#1  
"Your honor, I shot him for his own good."
Posted by: Dron66046   2020-03-02 11:00  

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