Now we’re getting some traction. The story of a homeless man beaten to death by the Fullerton police seems to be attracting some significant attention outside of our own little town.
The infamous Gawker (7 million monthly readers)
Police Beat ‘Gentle’ Homeless, Mentally Ill Man to Death
Across the pond in the Daily Mail (72 million monthly readers)
Caught on tape: Police beat and taser ‘gentle’ mentally-ill homeless man to death
I’ll keep this post up to date as coverage expands.
Read the rest of “Kelly Thomas Story Stirring Worldwide Outrage?”
Yeah, “gentle”, in earlier reports his father said that he had to leave the family home because of “violent outbursts.”
That is such a bullshit!….. Willis!
Please sign the petition to force the release of beating videos – the ones from the Fullerton Transit Station cameras, and whatever police-car videos there may be.
http://www.change.org/petitions/city-of-fullerton-and-fullerton-police-release-footage-of-kelly-thomas-beating-by-fullerton-police?utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=email