Minneapolis Police Union President Says Black Lives Matter Is A Terrorist Organization
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Lt. Bob Kroll (credit: CBS)
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The president of the Minneapolis Police union says the officers involved in the fatal shooting of Jamar Clark are vindicated after a federal investigation cleared them of any wrongdoing.
Lt. Bob Kroll spoke at a press conference Wednesday afternoon, where he blasted Mayor Betsy Hodges and Minneapolis City Council members Alondra Cano, Cam Gordon and Lisa Bender for creating what he called a “dangerous and unproductive atmosphere.”
He also said they were “contributing to the disruption and takeover of the 4th Precinct” in the aftermath of the November shooting.
“They let the process play out, and they were wrong,” Kroll said. “The officers’ actions were justified.”
He called the shooting “unfortunate and tragic,” but put the blame squarely on Clark.
“Jamar Clark dictated the circumstances that night,” he said.
Kroll’s harshest words were pointed at Black Lives Matter, who he described as a “terrorist organization
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