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California cops shoot dead double amputee, 36, as he tries to run away from them on his stumps: Police department says officers feared he was going to 'throw his knife at them'

    WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
    Anthony Lowe Jr. was killed by Huntington Park Police officers on Thursday
    He had just stabbed someone and was trying to flee on his stumps
    The officers fired at least eight shots at Lowe Jr, who died at the scene 

By Jen Smith, Chief Reporter For Dailymail.Com

Published: 10:37 EST, 31 January 2023 | Updated: 13:23 EST, 31 January 2023

A group of California police officers shot and killed a double amputee on Thursday as he tried to run away from them on his stumps after jumping out of his wheelchair.

The three cops from Huntington Park Police Department were filmed firing at least eight shots at Anthony Lowe Jr., a 36-year-old father-of-two.

His family say he lost the lower halves of his legs recently after an altercation with police in Texas. 

Lowe Jr. had just stabbed someone unprovoked, according to the police department, and was trying to run away from two officers on Thursday.

First, they tried to Tase him, chasing him as he ran down the sidewalk, away from the wheelchair he had leaped from.


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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11697109/Huntington-Park-cops-shoot-dead-double-amputee-Anthony-Lowe-Jr-tries-run.html

Kamaji:
:facepalm2:

Wingnut:
Damn.  They shot Dorf!

verga:
Well at least they tried to taser him first.  9999hair out0000

Polly Ticks:
Who is training these guys?

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