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workinclasszero

(28,270 posts) Tue Mar 27, 2012, 06:26 PM Mar 2012

New Orleans Cop Suspended for Trayvon Martin Post

NEW ORLEANS March 27, 2012 (AP)

Officer Jason Giroir identified himself as a New Orleans Police Department employee when he wrote, "Act like a thug die like one!" in response to a WWL-TV article about a rally supporting Martin.

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/orleans-cop-suspended-trayvon-martin-post-16006518

A kid walks to the store for ice tea and skittles. In this cops mind equals thug equals worthy of death! Same for Zimmerman.

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