And the hurricane has landed

[jaybee65]

I was in downtown Oakland when we got the two-hour jury verdict warning, and so there was plenty of time to clear out and head home. BART was massively crowded with all the people getting out of Dodge. As for the verdict itself...involuntary manslaughter, the mildest option available short of complete acquittal. Not surprisingly, people are

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[nestra]

I just saw the news about the verdict and thought about you and others who live there. Fingers crossed along with you.

[clueless_02]

I just read about this. Involuntary manslaughter is two to four years in prison, right? That is not exactly what I would call justice for killing an unarmed man.

*keeping my fingers crossed along with you that things stay calm*

[raptor47]

I'm glad you got home alright. Let's home the situation doesn't get out of hand.

[jackiejlh]

Will keep my fingers crossed as well. Be careful and stay safe, okay? *worries*

[labellamafia494]

What a crap verdict! Stay safe!