And good riddance to another creep who had no business carrying a badge...

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'Martin Looter King': Racist posts get cop fired 2 days after being sworn in

Travis Gettys
June 8, 2023



n Indiana police officer was fired over a pair of racist Facebook posts.

Social media posts by officer Chaz Foy were deemed so offensive that Marion police chief Angela Haley immediately fired him, reported the Indianapolis Star.

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“With gas hitting 4.89 and climbing, let’s all take a moment to appreciate better times," read one post, from June 1, 2022, which included an image below the text showing former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of George Floyd.

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A second image posted on Foy’s Facebook account on April 13, 2021, showed a cartoon image of a Black man titled “Martin Looter King.”

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[TwilightZone]

1. I'm a bit surprised that they didn't find the posts before they hired him.

A lot of employers are being more vigilant in their background checks, especially after 1/6.

[uponit7771]

6. +1

[yankee87]

2. Surprised

It’s Indiana, I’m surprised he wasn’t promoted

[RockRaven]

3. He will get hired by some other dirtbag department in like ten minutes.

DeSantis might personally invite him to Florida.

[Grins]

5. Yup! Seen it happen before.

More often by Sheriffs than police, but yes.

[Carlitos Brigante]

4. "This doesn't reflect who I am. If anyone was offended..." In 5, 4, 3.... nt

[Blue Owl]

7. Keep scraping the scum off our law enforcement systems

[Aristus]

8. Let's see: douche 'stache, smug 'white man in charge here' expression.

Yep, that tracks...