Sunday, March 15, 2015

'Yes, He Is A Demonstrator': Police Announce Arrest Of Ferguson Cop Shooting Suspect

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"The suspect has claimed to police that he was shooting at someone else and not at the police officers. The police are not yet able to confirm or disprove that claim. The weapon was a handgun." 

Get Set For “Hands Up #2″: Protesters Claim That #Ferguson Cop Shooting Suspect Jeffrey Williams Was Beaten By Police

. . . "Based on hearsay “Robinson said, this is what he said”, without the police side to rebut.
"Interestingly, according to Keith Rose, a Ferguson activist, what Robinson actually said was Williams said he was not a “regular” protester, not that he never had been.
"Sounds like an effort is underway on the one hand to disavow him as a protester, but on the other hand put out disinformation to make him the new cause."

Holder: Ferguson arrest sends 'clear message' against violence  "Williams has told police and prosecutors he was firing at someone other than the officers, but authorities say they are investigating that claim."
Political Cartoons by Glenn McCoy

But what we expect — and it’s all we expect, Megyn — is we expect that responsible people in this country back us in these situations. When we’re wrong, we’re wrong. But when we’re right, I expect them to come out in very strong language, indicate that and give us some sense that at least they have our backs in these situations and they’re not looking to indict based on emotional mob rhetoric or bring criminal charges or even slam our reputations.
"Kelly noted that although Officer Darren Wilson was exonerated of all charges by the Department of Justice, President Obama was not forceful in acknowledging that verdict."
Cop Shooter Jeffrey Williams Is Friends With Mike Brown’s Buddy Dorian Johnson
"Williams told police he fired the shots.
St. Louis officials say Williams was a regular Ferguson protester.
"Jeffrey Williams and Mike Brown’s buddy Dorian Johnson are friends on Facebook."
Suspect Arrested in Ferguson Shooting, Claims He Wasn’t Aiming at Officers
. . . "But Williams reportedly told investigators he didn’t mean to target the line of police standing on the sidewalk Wednesday night, facing down protesters on the opposing sidewalk. Williams is claiming that he intended to shoot his .40-caliber handgun at someone with whom he had a disagreement, but hit the police instead." . . .

Ferguson Police: Public info led to arrest of man in shootings of two officers
"Authorities offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of person or persons responsible for the gunfire upon the two officers, according to the St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers website.

"McCulloch said the tipster whose information led to Williams' arrest is eligible to receive the reward. He declined to provide any information on the tipster or the nature of the tip."
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