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Philadelphia police officers returned fire, before many of them “escaped from windows and doors” to avoid a “barrage of bullets,” the police commissioner said: https://t.co/IbvvejZtdE
“While the trial of Mr. Michael White has concluded with a not guilty verdict, the court of public opinion endures, and Ms. Schellenger is testifying to whomever lends an ear,” writes .@floodthedrummer:
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Family and friends of Philadelphia homicide victims decry plea deals and leniency for murderers, reports .@floodthedrummer.
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.@PhillyPolice on Monday confirmed an Internal Affairs investigation has been opened on an incident that occurred last Thursday afternoon at 23rd and Cecil B. Moore Ave between an African-American teenage boy and a White male cop: https://t.co/GtDpwXbcpD
Philadelphia Managing Director Brian Abernathy on Thursday said he maintains confidence in interim police commissioner Christine Coulter to lead the department, despite a call from a lawmaker for her to resign.
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“A behemoth it may be, but its moral authority is, as of now, diminutive,” writes .@floodthedrummer of .@PhillyPolice.
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News of the date/time for the public hearing before the Council Committee of the Whole was released by the Office of .@CouncilmanDerek, who introduced Resolution No. 190622, which called for an examination of the #PlainViewProject’s findings: https://t.co/399yXeribd
The violence over #Popeyeschickensandwich isn’t about a food shortage; the combatants aren’t famished and fighting for morsels in order to survive, writes @floodthedrummer.
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.@floodthedrummer on @GoodMenProject asked: Home Depot, Soul Cycle, Olive Garden & more have been threatened w/ boycotts for their perceived relationships w/ .@realDonaldTrump, but why not @WWE, whose chairman, @VinceMcMahon, couldn’t be closer to POTUS?: https://t.co/G1VpFTbVkq
#MeekMill today struck a plea deal w/ prosecutors & had his case, which began in ‘07, closed. The DA said #MeekMill not only spent a decade suffering the consequences for his actions, but his punishment was excessive & the process he underwent was unfair: https://t.co/8ErNwiahTz
“... one famous executive so far seems immune to the cancel culture that’s besieged allies of the president: Mr. Vince McMahon,” writes .@floodthedrummer.
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When asked whether he wants Richard Ross’ successor to be of a specific racial or gender kind, a West Philadelphia lawmaker answered in the negative.
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[PODCAST]: .@FrankieDarcell & @floodthedrummer discuss the abrupt resignation of Richard Ross and what the city is looking for in its next too cop.
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.@floodthedrummer joined .@FrankieDarcell this afternoon on @wdasfm to discuss the latest news regarding the abrupt resignation of Richard Ross, the former Philadelphia Police Commissioner.
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“Either Mr. Ross was an unblemished figure worthy of constant adulation, which appears to have been the mayor’s stance, or he was an above-average appointee who lacked the urgency necessary to actualize certain reforms,” writes @floodthedrummer. https://t.co/mjK03ntiJa
New allegations of sexual harassment/gender/racial discrimination among .@PhillyPolice rank&file have been brought to @PhillyMayor attention. The mayor said the Dept hasn’t taken step necessary to address such issues, thus, Mr. Ross’ resignation is in the dept’s best interest.
“Unc, I need some help,” the gunman said to his former attorney, who had been watching the “extremely chaotic” scene play out on television.
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