https://youtube/watch?v=Hb9_3_WuE7E released June 27th, 2013 During a recent interview with the local Fox affiliate, KTBC, Austin Police Association President Wayne Vincent issued what appeared to be a threat of violence against Antonio Buehler and the Peaceful Streets Project. This threat comes on the heels of the Peaceful Streets Projects public announcement that they would increase downtown patrols to record Officer Nathan Wagner while on duty. Wagner is the APD cop that shot and killed Byron Carter in 2011. We fully are afraid that this thing is going to turn violent before its over because Buehler keeps escalating the harassment. Our officers are out there with absolutely no relief from this kind of harassment and its not going to end well, Vincent said. What Vincent calls harassment is actually the legal and Constitutionally protected right to film public servants while on duty. Vincents suggestion that violence may stem from Buehler and other members of the Peaceful Streets Project exercising their rights is troubling...more...
Posted on: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 15:53:14 +0000