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FULLERTON POLICE BEAT UNARMED HOMELESS MAN
I am very pro-cop, but this is terribly, horribly wrong
Beating details emerge, Fullerton officials disinterested
Brand new song: 'Obama Sucks' by Jimmy Z
Show No. 138-2011




Hour ONE • Click HERE to download

Opening • Fullerton Police beating overview: John & Ken got the ball rolling • Music: 'Obama Sucks' by Jimmy Z • The preliminary information: Weeks ago, Kelly Thomas was beaten into a coma by Fullerton police • He died 4 days later • Audio: NBC Nightly News report makes it a national story • Bizarre statement by Fullerton Mayor about 'lynch mob' • Why I am pro-cop • Audio: John & Ken talk about lead cop in the beating • Reporter with sound bytes from the Fullerton City Council meeting • Another bizarre statement from the Mayor • Interview with police chief • Another bizarre statement from Mayor Dick Jones: 'Education or torture?' • City Attorney deep into his laptop • Fox 11 report • John's exquisite rant on letting the system run its course • Round up: Jimmy Z on surveillance video cameras •

Hour TWO • Click HERE to download

Opening montage • More audio from KFI: John's reaction to Mayor's 'lynch mob' statement on the NBC News • Father of homeless man already offered $900,000 • Rant: The City of Fullerton elected officials are unbelievable • Some council members refuse to release the surveillance video • Clip from CNN News report shows emotional reaction to watching the beating in the video • Interview with Ron Thomas, father of the victim • Interview clips with anonymous person talking about the Fullerton police • Police watched the beating on TV at the station • Officers involved reportedly wrote and re-wrote reports while reviewing the surveillance video • The biggest, meanest cop whacked Kelly Thomas with his taser gun • Officer brags about beating the homeless man • Clarity of the surveillance camera view • Reading: OC Register editorial • Final clip: Fullerton PD is paperless •

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Show Notes • Links • Audio/Video

• NBC Nightly News: Outrage at death of homeless man
• KFI AM 640: Overview: Fullerton police beat homeless man to death
• LA Times: Fullerton police draw fire for silence in homeless man's death
• YouTube: "They Killed Him." The Aftermath of a Fullerton Police Beating
• OC Register: Witnesses sought in fatal police fight
• OC Register: Editorial: Fullerton should release beating video
• KFI AM 640: Fullerton PD beating makes the national news
• KFI AM 640: Ron Thomas talks about the City of Fullerton
• KFI AM 640: Anonymous caller with vivid details from the inside
• CNBC: US Stocks: Dow Sinks 500, Worst Day Since Dec. 2008
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