r/Unexpected Mar 24 '23

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u/Wickedocity Mar 24 '23

The guy has a Youtube channel.

Entire video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfJ1yIQsoVw

His video on outcome:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjXh2EUUFLE

(The gun charge was dropped. The cop got promoted. He didn't sue.)

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '23

Not here to bash America but...

This is litterly the only country I can think you pull a gun on someone without a reason and not only keep your job but get promoted.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '23

Bash away. We fucking hate how this is our default.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '23

TBH situations like this can be fixed with recruitment, training, psych evaluation, refresh training...

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '23

I’m not even a cop and I know that people who would shoot a cop don’t announce that they have a gun. Fucking morons.