Watched that bad-boys-bad-boys-whacha-gonna-do show for about 10 minutes the other night. And what a lucky break that turned out to be. Otherwise, I’d have never had the pleasure of seeing Larry hold court about his thoughts on other races and…
Tag: police
My Newest Hit-And-Run Endeavor
As of this morning, I’ll be doing one or two posts a week for Jalopnik.com, the car side of the Gawker family. The name of the post is “To Catch A Car.” You may recall me having posted about the…
Oh Cool, Mitt Romney Is For A Lawless Land Of Uneducated Pyromaniacs
“When Republicans attack public workers, they often take care to exempt cops and firefighters, because they are culturally sympathetic figures, and muddle the message that government workers are parasites who are destroying the economic conditions of ordinary Americans. But today…
It Was Only A Matter Of Time Before Five Cops Had To Take This Guy Down
What I know after watching this video: Trivandrum is a city in the Kerala section of India. It’s a tourist spot down south. What I don’t know: Anything else beyond the fact that the sexy-time gestures at 1:27 are mesmerizing.
The tragic story of Zach Jackson’s hit-and-run and alleged cover-up
After my appearance on Radio Times earlier this month, I got an email from Dana Johnson whose son Zachary Jackson suffered brain-stem and frontal-lobe injuries in a Shreveport, La. hit-and-run on April 17, 2009 (He was run off the road…
Philly PD: All Three Rite-Aid Robbers In Custody
Philadelphia Police just issued a press release announcing the third suspect in a Mt. Airy Rite-Aid Pharmacy robbery has been taken into custody in Atlanta. Here it is: The Philadelphia Police Department would like to extend its gratitude to the…
Today’s Metro story
… is about a 2006 police-involved shooting (cop shot unarmed suspect in West Philadelphia) that’s brought Philadelphia Police lack of specific foot-chase policy into question. The officer who fired, and former Police Commissioner Sylvester Johnson, are currently awaiting a verdict…