Follow Up of the Day: A second video has surfaced online appearing to show pepper-spraying NYPD Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna — a known civil rights violator — matter-of-factly dousing a second set of Wall Street demonstrators with the painful inflammatory agent.
Bologna “looked as if he were spraying cockroaches,” remarked the New York Times after viewing footage of the now-infamous incident, which took place during this weekend’s Occupy Wall Street protests.
After initially calling the use of pepper spray “appropriate,” the NYPD reversed course today, announcing that an internal investigation would take place.
The incident will also be reviewed by the Civilian Complaint Review Board, “an independent agency that investigates allegations of police misconduct.”
Oh no, I’m well aware of these protests haha. One of my friends is actively participating in the Occupy protests out...
i think it’s a lot bigger than what we can see in news or tv. this has been going on a few weeks now (2? 3?) and just...
probably as well as the internal investigation that the army corps of engineers did on their handiwork after Katrina…
Sadly, I don’t think the investigation will go anywhere, either…
I’m guessing nowhere… I would class the guy doing the spraying as a pretty dangerous person. If that is what he does to...
I really hope the NYPD takes this investigation seriously, but I have the feeling it’s going to be a farce. They’re...
Um. Anthony Balogna. Tony Baloney?...lesson in what not
but “Anthony Bologna” fucker...yeah no kidding same thing with Senator Boehner
okay so obviously this shit is fucked up but“Anthony Bologna”fucker grew up with the name “Tony Baloney”it doesn’t...