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We pray that one day we won’t have to write any more of these stories but if we say we were optimistic about that wish we will lie to you. Another day, another unarmed black body was shot as police officers “feared for their lives.” Between these stories and the cowardly cops we saw last week, it’s fair to ask if these cops are brave because some people claim they are …
Kansas City Police have shot a pregnant black woman five times
A 26-year-old, pregnant, black woman was shot five times in front of witnesses by Kansas City police officers, according to a Kansas City Star report. A 29-year-old eyewitness who was only identified as “Shedanja” saw the whole thing and said the policeman died ** naturally wrong.
“He did not take out a weapon on them,” he said. “He didn’t even have a stick in his hand.”
Missouri State Highway Patrol has tried to identify the victim Leona Hell And he rode with a man under an armed carjacking suspicion. After getting out of the car and putting her hands up, she told officers she could lie on the ground because she was pregnant. On his way back from the scene, he told officers there was a firearm in the car, eyewitnesses said.
When he started fleeing from the piglets, he was shot 5 times for no reason.
“One, two, three, four, five. I remember because it didn’t stop. They shot five times,” Shedanja said in a phone interview with The Star on Saturday. “I saw him hit the ground and I froze.”
Leona Hale was taken to the hospital where Sergeant. Andrew Bell says he is in stable condition. A gun was reportedly found near the shells.
On Friday, Kansas City Police Department Interim Police Chief Joseph Mabin told KCTV that his officers “never want to be in this situation – not the public as a police department,” Mabin said.
“It simply came to our notice then. I want to assure the public that the scene is safe. There is no ongoing threat. We are committed to being 100% transparent. It’s a holiday weekend. It’s time for friends. This is not the time for violence. “
Looks like these cops have a lot to explain …