Chicago Cops Shoot 14 People For Holding Objects Mistaken for a Gun

By Robert Farago

“A flashlight. A wrench. An L-shaped object under a towel. Even a Chicago Fire Department badge in a wallet. All allegedly have been mistaken for guns in recent cases in which people were shot by Chicago police officers who believed they were under threat, a Chicago Tribune investigation has found.” Well . . . I know I have something of a rep for being anti-cop, but that’s not true. I’m anti-bad cop. By that I mean, cops who are intentionally bad (homophobic, racist, overly…

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