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Philly Police Harass, Threaten to Shoot Man Legally Carrying Gun

May 18, 2011
Vision To America
5/16/2011

A story in today’s Philadelphia Daily News shows why it’s so important that citizens be allowed to videotape cops – it can be citizens’ only way to fight back against police abuse of power.

This incident happened several weeks ago in Philadelphia to Mark Fiorino, a 25-year-old IT worker who carries a gun on his hip at all times for self defense. He got the gun after several friends were mugged.

But he didn’t count on attacks by police:

And now… the rest of the story. …..

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One Comment leave one →
  1. Barbara permalink
    May 18, 2011 8:54 am

    If there is a state law in PA to be able to open carry a gun and you are licensed…it supercedes a city law.
    And what law states you cannot record a police officer?

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