Monday, June 27, 2016

We're the Only Ones Damned with Faint Praise Enough

"Being a victim of a crime is unnerving, yet it was reassuring to witness both speed and diligence from the Sanford Police Department," Triplett said, according to the station. [More]
Sounds like he was in no position to tell them "That's close enough" and back it up if that didn't break their momentum and confidence.

I wonder how reassured he felt when the gun was in his face. Since they were nowhere around when the crime occurred, he's fortunate to be alive to make any kind of statement.

Let's see, three suspects, one still at large... How does it help not to give the public a description again?

At least we know he's a "teen."

[Via Florida Guy]   

2 comments:

GaryM said...

And we all know that "teen" is the new N word. Just like Urban Youths is.

Steve said...

I saw this story last night. I see this one had to throw in the bit about Zimmerman, too. The one I read last night spent darn near as much talking about Zimmerman as it did on the actual story. Anyone with a room temperature IQ could deduce it's the same city, but apparently it's relevant because...

Mayor carjacked at gunpoint in city where Trayvon Martin was killed