Stephen King Is Woke AF

Stephen King got social media riled up Thursday when he pointed out a simple fact about Freddie Gray. As yet another Baltimore police officer got away with murder and received a not-guilty verdict,ย King had questions: Suggested Reading Black TikTok Has Theories on Whether Taraji’s Daughter in ‘Straw’ Was Dead the Whole Time The Unbelievable Reasons…

Stephen King got social media riled up Thursday when he pointed out a simple fact about Freddie Gray. As yet another Baltimore police officer got away with murder and received a not-guilty verdict,ย King had questions:

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https://twitter.com/StephenKing/status/746096840324558848

Of course there were those who were quick to point out black-on-black crime:

https://twitter.com/Kittensinurface/status/746098101564354560
https://twitter.com/YeshaCallahan/status/746395606923390978

If only the judge in Gray's case realized that a man just doesn't die at his own hands in the back of a police van.

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