Cenk Uygur
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Seahawks' Michael Bennett Gets A Gun To His Head
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September 7, 2017
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13:04Now PlayingToo many cops love any excuse to abuse a black man and stick a gun in his face. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett says police officers in Las Vegas pointed a gun at his head, jammed a knee into his back, and handcuffed him so tight around his wrists that his fingers went numb the night of the Mayweather-McGregor fight. Bennett and others around him heard what sounded like gun shots and ran for safety, when police singled him out.
Bennett said that an officer placed a gun near his head, and warned him that if he moved he would “blow my fucking head off.”
“I felt helpless as I lay there on the ground handcuffed facing the real-life threat of being killed,” Bennett said.”*
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