Dec 23, 2015
To be clear: I don’t object to CPD investigating threats. But there’s a right way this could have been done, especially in light of their claim that they had been watching “me” on video for the last half mile. If an officer had approached me calmly with one hand on a holstered weapon and one in the air, asking for a chat, I wouldn’t be complaining. Unfortunately, the best they could do was to wave guns and scream like they collectively needed an exorcist.
Preserving Disorder: On Being Held at Gunpoint by Chicago Police — Medium
(h/t @ourmaninchicago on Twitter)