TW Thread - 1/7
Twice in the course of a month we've seen autopsy reports from the deaths of Black men in police custody - #GeorgeFloyd & #JavierAmbler - that raise concerns about the accuracy of their findings...
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Twice we've seen these reports imply the deaths were not due to direct actions of officers involved, who've sworn to protect & serve. Twice we've seen those in power use these reports to mislead courts & the public attempting to protect those who committed acts of brutality...
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As a physician, I am appalled at this blatant misinformation and distortion of medical facts. Medical Examiners have a duty as physicians to present unbiased information based on science, not participate in a process that protects those who perpetrate these crimes...
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@WilCoSheriffPIO Dept continues to fail our community. Incident after incident, the lives of every Central Texan are endangered. I join WilCo Commissioners Long & Cook in demanding Sheriff Robert Chody's immediate resignation, as should every candidate & elected official....Show this thread -
This goes beyond politics & I'm outraged anyone would think this way. Actions: Live PD - should release their tape of this incident Again end filming of Live PD in Williamson County Deputies involved should be fired and charged with murder Chody should immediately resign.
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We must continue saying it: Black Lives Matter.
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(For those wondering, I will not be sharing the video of Javier Ambler's final moments for the sake of others. Footage of police brutality is traumatizing for many, we do not need to perpetuate pain in order to know it is wrong.) 7/7
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