He rolled on the ground, unloaded a full clip into his own police car where there was a HANDCUFFED SUSPECT and yelled things like "shots fired" and "I'm hit"
He rolled on the ground, unloaded a full clip into his own police car where there was a HANDCUFFED SUSPECT and yelled things like "shots fired" and "I'm hit"
So the officer was charged with needlessly endangering the suspect's life, right?
Right?
No but he was humiliated into resigning
the greatest consequence an American police officer can face, being humiliated into resignation and forced to find work as a prison guard, mall cop or PE teacher
Sorry to burst your bubble, but he probably is getting a higher paid job as a cop in a wealthy suburb. He just updated his resume to include "combat" experience.
Or find new work as a cop one jurisdiction over.