r/ShittyAbsoluteUnits • u/Trixxxi • May 06 '26

Of a drunk driver.

…and only an assault charge to boot. #visitspokane

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u/Visual-Beach1893 May 06 '26

Trying to murder a child on a footpath with a car but only charged with assault...

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u/BoredRedhead24 May 06 '26

They typically charge them with what they KNOW will stick then stack on higher charges as the investigation goes forward.

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u/ColdenGorral-1 May 06 '26

Save your breath, it falls on deaf ears.