Cleveland Police Union Head to MSNBC: Tamir Rice Shooting Was ‘Justified’
FOLLMER: “You know, there’s a video of this, and everything speaks for itself. The male’s action spoke for itself. The video clearly shows, and by the officers’ statement, that they were justified in the, in the deadly force.”
MELBER: “You’re saying that the video clearly shows that the 12-year-old boy was an imminent lethal threat to the officers?”
FOLLMER: “Oh, absolutely. I don’t know if you didn’t see it, but yeah absolutely.”
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