How is it that people with a record such as this manage to be free to work their evil. God knows, literally, he has shown beyond a doubt that he’s not fit to be anywhere other than incarcerated. Sure, he’s out of circulation now but look the price that has had to be paid to get done what should have long since been handled.
If it’s simply a matter of not having the resources to keep them locked up then let’s free some non-violent offenders to make room for them.
Time was an enterprising young journalist would take on this story and look into it with a fine-toothed comb, naming names and putting the blame where it belongs, be it judge, parole board or governor.
Like so many, many things in 21st century America it’s just one more example of the total inability of the average Joe-voter to have a say in the running of their country. With few exceptions the candidates make all sorts of big noises about what they will do, but once they’re in office they fall prey to the siren songs of power and the need to get re-elected.
And 19 arrests in 11 years? What happened to sentencing guidelines? His last offense he was released on signature; no bond required.
I would love to know how he got that 2007 Mazda. I can’t afford one.
Oh, and check out this quote from a resident on the street where the shooting happened, “You can’t stop crime,” McNeal said with resignation. “It’s just sad that he died. I feel sorry for the brother who shot him and I feel sorry for the officer, too.”