A Travis County judge unsealed court documents that reveal Daniel Perry made racist social media posts leading up to and after the night he shot and killed Garrett Foster, a 28-year-old Black Lives Matter protester.
of murder a week ago. The board has not made a decision yet in response to the governor's request.
According to the document, on May 31, 2020, Perry had an exchange with Facebook user Justin Smith on Messenger. A meme with an unknown date and time in Perry’s cellphone had text that read: “Me: 'white people can’t dance lol, White People: 'Okay but if I call you a cotton picking n----- then I’m the racist one right? Racism works both ways, pull your pants up if you don’t want cops killing you.”Perry shared a message on Facebook about a BLM protester failing a sobriety test after attacking a police officer. Part of the message read: “So why wouldn’t the officer defend himself.
in an email to KUT, Perry’s lawyer, F. Clint Broden, called the release of the social media posts political.
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