August 2022: we're more than past the mid-point of the year. Since the last published post here in 2021 there's been more shooting of black men, women and children,
All resulted from highly questionable circumstances ranging from suspicion of firearm possession to fleeing a traffic stop to executing a no-knock warrant and self-defense disputes. When available, bodycam footage dramatically highlights the validity of narratives (or lack thereof, particularly attempts at (re)interpretation).
Meanwhile there's been two major shootings within the past 6 months (among others none of which can be considered minor). Those apprehended who happened to be Caucasian were taken into custody without being shot by a law enforcement official.
