The Tennessee cop who threatened a man who was shooting video of a police stop and then ripped the guy's face mask off has been fired.
got his walking papers Friday . terminated for unprofessional conduct. He had been placed on leave 2 days earlier, after video surfaced of the confrontation.Andrew Goldenin a fit of anger, before walking off.
got his walking papers Friday ... terminated for unprofessional conduct. He had been placed on leave 2 days earlier, after video surfaced of the confrontation.Andrew Goldenin a fit of anger, before walking off. Briggs seemed to be triggered after Golden used a swear word ... and that's not a reason to threaten to arrest someone or rip their mask off. Golden was shooting the stop from a distance from a public sidewalk before Briggs went on a tear against him. Briggs filed a complaint and action was clearly and swiftly taken.
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