Sunday, January 18, 2015

Cop gets drunk, shoots a motorist and gets a $500.00 fine.

http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/cop-gets-drunk-shoots-motorist-and-gets-500-fine?akid=12696.294211.3SCSkk&rd=1&src=newsletter1030450&t=20

An off-duty Louisville police officer was acquitted by jury of one charge and fined $500 on another after shooting a motorist while off-duty and after a night of drinking at a friend’s house, reports WDRB.
Officer Chauncey Carthan had been charged with wanton endangerment and driving under the influence for the 2012 incident when the he pulled over a motorist, initiating a confrontation that ended up with the officer shooting the suspect, Ishmael Gough, in the leg.

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