daniel_callahan@jlai.lu to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-217 hours agoBritish photographer undergoes emergency surgery after being shot with 'sponge' bullets during LA protests www.lbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down11
arrow-up1256arrow-down1external-linkBritish photographer undergoes emergency surgery after being shot with 'sponge' bullets during LA protests www.lbc.co.ukdaniel_callahan@jlai.lu to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-217 hours agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareandyburke@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up21·14 hours agoThe reality is this guy got shot in the back, right?
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·edit-213 hours agoHis left leg as he was facing about 45 deg away from the cops is what i saw. he had just turned to face that way when got shot. If you’re thinking of the Australian reporter that’s different
minus-squareMonument@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·12 hours agoSource here says back of the thigh. Was wearing his press pass around his neck and his camera. I haven’t seen the video, but you’re saying he’d just turned. Reading between the lines here - if he’d been slower turning, or not turned at all, that bullet would have been much closer to his testicles. Before someone says I’m reaching: City of LA Pays $200k to protestor whose testicle was destroyed by rubber bullet Different protestor calls for changes at LAPD after testicle is ruptured by rubber bullet Police bias trainer shot while holding hands up in San Jose, suffers ruptured testicle LAPD shoots man with hands up at point blank range in testicles with rubber bullet I don’t know. I don’t see any shades of gray here, just black and more black.
The reality is this guy got shot in the back, right?
His left leg as he was facing about 45 deg away from the cops is what i saw. he had just turned to face that way when got shot. If you’re thinking of the Australian reporter that’s different
Source here says back of the thigh. Was wearing his press pass around his neck and his camera.
I haven’t seen the video, but you’re saying he’d just turned.
Reading between the lines here - if he’d been slower turning, or not turned at all, that bullet would have been much closer to his testicles.
Before someone says I’m reaching:
I don’t know. I don’t see any shades of gray here, just black and more black.