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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 26 Nov 2014

    Family of #TamirRice, 12, shot dead by Cleveland police, appeal for calm after video release http://bbc.in/1CitMFN pic.twitter.com/VtAymQRmBz

    2:55 PM - 26 Nov 2014
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    126 replies 688 retweets 342 likes
      1. New conversation
      2. Alan‏ @randomname011 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Don't randomly aim guns, fake or not. Won't be doing it again, fool.

        21 replies 2 retweets 15 likes
      3. MariusC‏ @MariusxC 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @randomname011

        @alan_burridge @BBCBreaking if you're stupid enough to wave a replica gun around in a country where cops carry guns then your asking for it.

        5 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
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      5. MariusC‏ @MariusxC 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @kraljski

        @kraljski @alan_burridge @BBCBreaking what did he expect? If I was an armed cop and a person pulled a gun I wouldn't hesitate. Twat.

        4 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      6. Garry Walsh‏ @Gazwalsh86 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @MariusxC

        @mariuscarrick @kraljski @alan_burridge @BBCBreaking Shows how little you know he didn't pull the gun, He refused order to raise hands#Clown

        4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7. MariusC‏ @MariusxC 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @Gazwalsh86

        @Gazwalsh86 @kraljski @alan_burridge @BBCBreaking there's footage of him pointing the gun and he was told 3 times. Read the facts dickhead.

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      8. sarah m‏ @sazza_jay 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @MariusxC

        @mariuscarrick @Gazwalsh86 @kraljski @alan_burridge @BBCBreaking he was told 3 times in 1.2 seconds between the car pulling up & being shot?

        2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      9. Garry Walsh‏ @Gazwalsh86 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @sazza_jay

        @sazza_jay @mariuscarrick @kraljski @alan_burridge @BBCBreaking No matter what you can tell he's a kid, If you feel threatened then taser!!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Kevin Williamson‏Verified account @williamsonkev 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking just a 12 year old kid playing with a toy gun and throwing snowballs. Cops gave him less than 2 secs before killing him. Jesus.

        4 replies 10 retweets 13 likes
      3. Turkboyz20‏ @turkishking41 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @williamsonkev

        @williamsonkev @BBCBreaking how would a cop know if it's a toy or not from his position and I think the kid took sticker off

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Kevin Williamson‏Verified account @williamsonkev 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @turkishking41

        @turkishking41 @BBCBreaking watch the video. Starsky & Hutch came steaming in and asked no questions. Just shot the kid.

        0 replies 2 retweets 4 likes
      5. End of conversation
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      2. Michelle Hart‏ @michellehart99 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Effing NRA...buy guns, more guns, profit fear, sell toy guns that look like real guns to kids. Violent USA.

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      3. Michelle Hart‏ @michellehart99 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @michellehart99

        @BBCBreaking And if the child was a white boy? Odds are he wouldn't have been shot.

        0 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. End of conversation
      1. Deep Thoughts‏ @ImThinkKing 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking check this out @MissChristiLuv

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      2. rich‏ @richheych 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking nearly every kid on the planet has played "guns" so how come people defend what this cop did??

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
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      2. Dan‏ @evilbanana1234 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking i should hope so, he was walking around clearly pointing what appeared to be a gun at ppl in a country where guns r everywhere.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. rich‏ @richheych 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @evilbanana1234

        @evilbanana1234 @BBCBreaking those cops lied about what happened. He jumped out the car and immediately shot him.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Dan‏ @evilbanana1234 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @richheych

        @richheych @BBCBreaking and u know that how? The CCTV footage doesn't show officers immediatly shooting him. So, how do u know this?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. rich‏ @richheych 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @evilbanana1234

        @evilbanana1234 @BBCBreaking watch it! The cop jumps out the car, the kid goes down. Kinda like that guy in Walmart recently.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Dan‏ @evilbanana1234 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @richheych

        @richheych @BBCBreaking actually, it is v quick! Wot u have to understand is "put the gun down" can be Said in a couple secs He didnt comply

        4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. rich‏ @richheych 26 Nov 2014
        Replying to @evilbanana1234

        @evilbanana1234 @BBCBreaking they drove right up to him, and the car is still moving when he jumped out, I doubt any 12 year could figure

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. End of conversation

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