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Man shot, killed in Miami; Fight breaks out [Police Union vs. Urban Residents...a media dilemma]
WPLG ^ | 4/9/13 | Carlos Suarez

Posted on 04/09/2013 6:56:27 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper

Miami police will review video showing a detective punching a man in the face during a shooting investigation on Monday.

Police said a man was shot several times outside an apartment building in the area of Northwest 3rd Avenue and 22nd Street. Miami Fire Rescue attempted to revive the man, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Video showed at least two people try approaching the body underneath a yellow tarp. When police grabbed one man, another approached and got into a struggle with the officers.

"They should have had more control of what they were doing. The crowds and everything," said Patricia Lammons.

(Excerpt) Read more at m.local10.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: brutality; investigation; murder; police
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To: SoFloFreeper

Ghetto drama with actors trying to insert themselves into center stage. These guys probably did not even know the investigative reasons behind closing off the crime scene.


21 posted on 04/09/2013 2:59:38 PM PDT by SaraJohnson
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