If sanity has returned to Minneapolis, it did not come back without resistance from the insanely corrupt. Hennepin County DA Mary Moriarty had charged Minnesota trooper Ryan Londregan with second-degree murder — the same charge Derek Chauvin faced in the death of George Floyd — for the death of a man at a traffic stop in July of last year. Yesterday, almost four years to the day after Floyd’s death and the riots began, Moriarty announced she would withdraw the indictment.
She sounded bitter about it in her press release, though, oddly issued over a weekend:
“Ricky Cobb II should still be alive today,” Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said. “Today’s necessary decision does not change that fact, nor does it exonerate Mr. Londregan or the methods his supervisors used to train him in difficult situations. The question of whether we can prove a case at trial is different…