Re: [Mpls] Media reports that Stephen Porter was Police Informer

2003-10-19 Thread Socialist2001
Porter's claim of being sodomized with a toilet plunger by police was reportedly supported by the findings of a medical examination. Has the alleged toilet plunger handle been examined? It is curious that sources with knowledge of the case would out a police informant. If Porter is indeed a

RE: [Mpls] Media reports that Stephen Porter was Police Informer

2003-10-19 Thread David Brauer
Doug Mann writes: Porter's claim of being sodomized with a toilet plunger by police was reportedly supported by the findings of a medical examination. I think this is an overreach. The Strib story stated: A source familiar with the medical report filed by a doctor who examined Porter at

RE: [Mpls] Media reports that Stephen Porter was Police Informer

2003-10-19 Thread Dennis Plante
As long as everyone seems inclined to weigh-in with conjecture regarding the Porter allegations - isn't it reasonably possible that an officer might make a statement somewhat similar to - go find a plunger (which would substantiate what a witness/detainee has testified to) if they're attempting

[Mpls] Media reports that Stephen Porter was Police Informer

2003-10-17 Thread Shawn Lewis
Alleged victim was police informer David Chanen and Paul McEnroe, Star Tribune Published October 17, 2003 The man accusing a Minneapolis police officer of sexually assaulting him during a drug raid was a confidential informant for the officer, sources with knowledge of the case said