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,Β King had questions: Suggested Reading Marquise Jackson Drags 50 Cent on Father’s Day β€” 50 Seemingly Shoots Back “Power” Style Texas Mother’s Reasoning…

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,Β 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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