Jordan Steinke, a Fort Lupton, Colorado, police officer who placed a handcuffed suspect into a police SUV that was then hit by a train, was sentenced to 30 months of supervised probation and 100 hours of public service, according to her attorney.
Because nothing says “accident” like leaving a prisoner in the middle of a railroad crossing!
totally agree. Jusr tired of reading comments about how HE killed the person… when it was neither a he, nor was the person killed. And really I am tired of deceptive headlines designed to make people angry.
There should be different consequences for someone who intentionally leaves their car, with a person inside, on the train tracks, and for someone who does that by mistake, right? I don’t see here anything that suggests she did it on purpose.
Dude left a guy on the tracks… even if that was… somehow an innocent mistake, someone could have died (and almost did die)
totally agree. Jusr tired of reading comments about how HE killed the person… when it was neither a he, nor was the person killed. And really I am tired of deceptive headlines designed to make people angry.
There should be different consequences for someone who intentionally leaves their car, with a person inside, on the train tracks, and for someone who does that by mistake, right? I don’t see here anything that suggests she did it on purpose.