The Root; Published By Noah A. McGee
I wish I could act surprised, but I can’t. Police in Georgia just can’t help themselves.
Earlier this week, images were released of white people taking target practice at a Georgia shooting range. Nothing out of the ordinary right? Except that the pictures were posted on Facebook by the Villa Rica Police Department and the images they were using as target practice were of Black men.
I guess they’re practicing what they preach.
The photos were taken during a citizens’ handgun class and the event was hosted by Villa Rica authorities, according to the VRPD.
While the chief of the department has since apologized about the post, it hasn’t stopped the department from landing in hot water. Read more
