6 mainstream headlines about Dexter Reed’s death + the REAL story
The following is a list of mainstream headlines regarding Dexter Reed, a 26-year-old black male who was killed on March 21 in Chicago:
Dexter Reed shot, killed by Chicago police after traffic stop —The Washington Post
Letters: Police shooting of Dexter Reed ‘reeks of fear, bias and poor training’ —Chicago TribuneDeadly Chicago traffic stop where police fired 96 shots raises serious questions about use of force —AP NewsWild video shows Chicago police fired nearly 100 shots in less than a minute during fatal traffic stop —New York PostWhy did Dexter Reed traffic stop, shootout with Chicago Police escalate so rapidly? —CBS NewsKilling of Dexter Reed raises questions about Chicago police reform. ‘The message is, go in guns blazing’ —Chicago Sun-Times
“You might after seeing those headlines … think that the police just executed this young black man, which is what the left and the Democrats and the media would love you to think,” says Dave Rubin.
“Of course that is not true,” he continues, adding that “[Reed] shot first.”
He then displays a tweet from Ian Miles Cheong with more details regarding the incident:
“This was not an execution,” despite “how the mainstream media frames all of this,” says Dave.
To learn more, watch the clip below.
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