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The Criminalizing of Botham Jean Begins

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This whole story is incredibly sad.  They had Botham Jean’s funeral yesterday…  “To know Botham was to love Botham. He was the light in a dark room,” said pastor Michael Griffin, who met Jean at Dallas West Church of Christ. “Bo made us all better. Bo didn’t see color, he saw love.” (https://www.dallasnews.com) Not so coincidentally, and shortly after the funeral, an affidavit was released stating that the police were searching his apartment for drugs. Why was the Dallas Police Department executing a search warrant for drugs in his apartment. Then, I read that they found (or planted) a small amount of marijuana (pot, weed, happy cigs) Why is this even a thing? What I am seeking to understand is why you need to search a murder victim’s home for drugs in the first place? What are they looking to do, defame the young man’s character? He was an innocent victim. He was in his home, minding his own business until this lying “heffer” invaded his space and murdered ...

Was It An Accident, or Naw?

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HOW IN THEE ENTIRE HELL DO YOU NOT KNOW THAT YOU’RE IN SOMEONE ELSE’S APARTMENT?! Okay, full disclosure, I’ve come home from a night of partying and been pretty “messed up” but I knew where I lived. Officer Guyger told the authorities that she was exhausted. She said that she parked on the wrong floor. She said the door was unlocked and it was dark. She thought she had an intruder in her apartment so she fired a fatal shot and killed the man in the apartment that she had actually entered. This man was in his own home. He was not threatening her  in any way. But…the story keeps changing… The door was locked… the  door was unlocked… the door was ajar… really? I guess it took them three days to get their story straight. Hey folks, the story still doesn't make any sense. Now, it appears that they are engaging in some serious victim blaming. This is often the case when an innocent person of color is MURDERED by law enforcement. In this case however, they aren’t going to find any...