(CNN) — A police officer patrolling in Ferguson, Missouri, was shot in the arm late Saturday, police said. His wound is not life-threatening, and he was taken to a local hospital.
There’s no reason to believe the shooting was connected with demonstrations over the August police shooting of unarmed African-American teen Michael Brown, authorities said.
“It didn’t happen within the proximity of the protest area,” said St. Louis County Police Chief Col. Jon Belmar. The shooting scene was in a more secluded area.
“I wouldn’t have any reason to believe right now that it was linked in any way, shape, manner or form with the protests,” he said.
Still, the shooting stoked emotions among protesters who were on the street demonstrating over Brown’s death....”http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/27/us/ferguson-police-officer-shot/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
Police shoot a charging man, it has to be racist.
Officer is shot, and there’s no way it was related to the massive misrepresentation of the true guilt concerning the first incident.
The standards of proof are so out of whack, it bears no semblance to rationality.
This is totally bonkers...