
Roach arrived 12:22 a.m., "appeared to be heavily intoxicated and was acting in a belligerent manner," knocking a drink from a club goer's hand, the affidavit says. Investigators would later determine the gun was not loaded, but had been reported stolen, and Roach was the prime suspect. 40 caliber Ruger handgun from his right hand, the affidavit states. This seems to be the law enforcement equivalent of a wife beater saying, "Look what you made me do! You know I get punchy when you make me mad."Īs he fell, Roach dropped a. Roach goes to hospital for his wounds and is charged with the female's murder by cop. Five hit him and one hits the female innocent bystander. Roach reaches in his waistband and the cops fire nine shots at him. Officers try to subdue Roach by Tasering him, but his loose fitting clothing causes the attempt to fail.

He's kicked out of the bar and is found by police after he kept banging his gun on the door to the bar, trying to get back in. The back story appears to find Roach being a nuisance in a bar, waving around his (unloaded) gun. Roach is being charged with her murder.Ĭan someone please tell me how in the hell this sort of thing is justifiable in a modern society? The cops shot at him and in the process, accidentally killed an innocent bystander.

Y'see, old Kody Roach is being charged with second degree murder. The headline and lede don't really cover the specifics of what makes this a head-scratcher for me. You're probably wondering why I posted a run-of-the-mill shooting story from Orlando.
