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Chattanooga police chief tells officers OK with George Floyd death to turn in badges

Riots are breaking out all across the country over George Floyd’s death. People are picking sides. Others are staying quiet for their own reasons.

The outrage and pain of the riots and the sheer magnitude of watching a man being murdered right in front of your eyes, has awakened many soul who are standing up to say “No More!”

One of those voices belongs to, the Chattanooga police Chief. David Roddy of Chattanooga, Tennessee told officers who are ok with the death of George Floyd to turn in their badges.

“There is no need to see more video,” Chattanooga Police Chief David Roddy tweeted. “There no need to wait to see how ‘it plays out.’ There is no need to put a knee on someone’s neck for NINE minutes. There IS a need to DO something.

“If you wear a badge and you don’t have an issue with this…turn it in,” he added.

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