Texas governor pardons Uber driver convicted of murdering Black Lives Matter protester (www.reuters.com)

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[-] MrBobDobalina@lemmy.ml 13 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Article leaves out a LOT of relevant info about Perry's stated desire to kill protestors, the witnesses all stating that the rifle was never raised, and the state of the rifle when recovered (no round chambered, safety ON).

https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2023-04-07/might-have-to-kill-a-few-people/

[-] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 4 points 4 months ago

Safety was *on

[-] MrBobDobalina@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago

Oh shit thank you. Edited.

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