Thread by @SiebeforORD1

Just cuz I think it hasn't been said enough today...

FUCK THE POLICE!

There is no excuse for this brutality. Here is an entire thread of police beating on & murdering #disabled people...

Time to #DefundThePolice & invest in programs & social workers who are trained for it
1/18

Wilmington, Delaware

Police are called to a #disabled man with a "self-inflicted" gunshot wound & ended up shooting him 10 times as he adjusts his legs
2/18
#JeremyMcDole

Los Angeles, CA

Police shoot a #disabled homeless man in a wheelchair in the face with a rubber bullet during a protest on June 7th, 2020

3/18

Los Angeles, CA

During a peaceful protest, police pull a black #disabled man from his wheelchair then throw his wheelchair and break it.

4/18

Police hit a #disabled man in his wheelchair as he crossed the road

5/18

Police shove #disabled man in electric wheelchair off of the curb onto the street for "almost" running his foot over.

6/18

#Disabled man in electric wheelchair accidentally runs over cop's foot so cop shoves his wheelchair over knocking him into the street.

7/18

Black behavioral therapist from a group home protecting his autistic patient is shot by police

8/18

Mesa, Arizona

Shot and killed a #disabled man accused of dealing drugs because he had a hand gun.

9/18

Cops taze a #disabled black woman after she confronted and recorded the police arresting her daughter then threw her to the ground and arrested her.

10/18

Tampa, Florida

Hillsborough County Sheriff Deputy dumped a #disabled detained man out of his wheelchair onto the floor.

11/18

Dallas, TX

On a welfare check, mentally ill man is shot and killed because he was holding a screwdriver

12/18
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San Diego, CA

Cop hits a #disabled woman in a wheelchair with a cop car.

13/18

Columbus, OH

During a protest by #disabled activist at @senrobportman's office, police dump a disabled protester out of her wheelchair then leave her there face down on the floor as he walks away
14/18

Police violently pin #disabled #elderly woman to the ground and arrest her for trespassing. They add resisting arrest & assault on an officer when this frail grandma balled up her fist. Cuz there's no other way they could deal with that situation...
15/18

Los Angeles, CA

Police shoot and kill mentally ill homeless man.
16/18

Officer beat and tazed a #disabled man.

This one just broke my heart.
17/18

Michigan

When pulled over, he told police he needed his cane and had trouble walking. Police took & threw his cane then threw him to the ground & mocked him.

I could keep this thread going all day......
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