A BART Transit police who had a TASER on his belt, used his pistol to shoot dead a 22-year-old man. The death occurred at about 2 AM New Year's Day. This video was captured by two witnesses on the station platform. On January 7, 2009 there were violent demonstrations of citizens protesting the shooting. The 27-year-old officer resigned from the force the day he was supposed to testify before a Transit board investigation.
"The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind." - H. L. Mencken. "One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them." - Thomas Sowell. - Join search for truth learn to recognize it when you encounter it. See also enoughroom.blogspot.com youtube.com/user/roybercaw [Editor: Roy Bercaw]
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