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Watching the horrific video of George Floyd dying under the knee of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, even before charges were filed last year, I called it the way I saw it: Murder. I'm often accused of being pro-police to a fault. But for me the video was enough. Just as with the Laquan McDonald case in Chicago -- the Black teenager shot 16 times by a white cop -- it was the video. But I wasn't in that Minneapolis courtroom for the Chauvin trial. The jurors were in the courtroom. They made their decision on Tuesday: Guilty on all three counts of murder and manslaughter.

Victimhood is a currency on the left. In fact, it’s THE currency on the left, better than Bitcoin. The more you can claim for yourself the higher esteem you are held in among the intelligencia and elitists who seek to control the people of this country. That’s why there is this scramble, this desperate fight, even by wealthy leftists to claim they’re somehow a put-upon victim. The latest piece of performance art in the quest for the ultimate status on the left comes from Jonathan Capehart of the Washington Post. Capehart has an estimated net worth between $1 and $5 million, which isn’...

Maryland State Police trooper fatally shoots 16-year-old who had airsoft gun Photo by Kirsten Dize / WMAR Staff FILE PHOTO: Two Maryland State Police vehicles. By: WMAR Staff & Scripps National Posted at 1:07 PM, Apr 14, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-14 16:11:35-04 LEONARDTOWN, Md. — A Maryland State Police trooper was involved in a shooting Tuesday, killing a 16-year-old. It happened in the 23200 block of Leonard Hall Drive, not far away from the Leonardtown Barrack. According to Maryland State Police spokesman Greg Shipley, both the trooper and the 16-year-old were whi...

Maryland state trooper kills 16-year-old student who held a toy gun A Maryland state trooper shot and killed a 16-year-old white youth in a residential driveway in the Leonardtown area of St. Mary’s County on Tuesday afternoon. Law enforcement officials said the trooper—who was also white—mistook a toy gun held by the teenager for a real weapon. Peyton Ham, an honor student attending an advanced academy at Leonardtown High School, was shot twice by the officer and died at a hospital in the area. The Washington Post reported that a representative of the Maryland State Police said that t...

Maryland trooper shoots, kills teenager who had airsoft gun Associated Press Text size Copy shortlink: LEONARDTOWN, Md. — A Maryland State Police trooper responding to a pair of 911 calls shot and killed a teenager who was pointing what investigators determined was an airsoft gun at him, authorities said Tuesday. The shooting occurred after state police received two 911 calls about someone acting suspicious, Superintendent Woodrow Jones II told a news conference. The first caller said he thought the...