Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Florida Cops Shoot Unarmed Black Man in His Driveway

Two Escambia County sheriff deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave after they opened fire early Sunday morning and shot an unarmed black man in his own driveway.

Roy Middleton, 60, had gone to find cigarettes in his mother's white Lincoln Town Car, which was parked in the driveway of the man's home in a quiet neighborhood in the town of Warrington.

A neighbor, who apparently didn't recognize Middleton, called 911 to report a possible robbery, and police arrived at the scene at approximately 2:40 a.m.

Their guns drawn, deputies Jeremiah Meeks and Matthew White told Middleton to put his hands where the officers could see them. Middleton told the Pensacola News Journal that he initially believed that the voices were from a neighbor who was playing a joke on him. When he got out of the car, however, the deputies began shooting. Read More

I'm not sure what the fuck is going on in Amerikkka but it seems like it's open season on black males. In Florida I guess every black man is a suspect. This is getting ridiculous, it's time for black people to standup and demand that this kind of behavior will not be tolerated.

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