'Floyd could be me': Actor urges people to think 'before you call the cops'

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'Floyd could be me,' says actor Tyler Merritt. 'People have said to me, 'Tyler, that would never happen to you.' And I say to them, 'Why, because you know me?'' 'I don't have the privilege to walk around assuming people know who I am.'

Actor Tyler Merritt joins Joshua Johnson to discuss a viral video of his urging people to get to know him better "before you call the cops.".

Actor Tyler Merritt joins Joshua Johnson to discuss a viral video of his urging people to get to know him better "before you call the cops."

 

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The flip side is that the police have to be aware that they can no longer act with impunity and perpetuate malfeasance without facing criminal and civil consequences. The Police have to be policed!!!

If he is destroying people's private property and assaulting innocent people he might get shot

People know you and you can’t live your life thinking the popo are going to kill you. I’m tired of hearing that. We will make a change

Sad the dopey pathetic people in society who U ASSUME graduated from school, but yet have the nerve 2 think if 1 is Black & an 'actor' or 'comedienne' or a 'athlete' that what happened 2 George Floyd would 'never happen 2 them' - DUMB FUCKS! Dave Chappelle tells a joke about this

In 2018 there was 7407 African American murder victims, and 209 involved police. You are 35 times more likely to be victim of blackonblackcrime than to die of police hands. Take responsibility for your community and everything else is going to improve.realDonaldTrump

You know. I really don’t care. Don’t violate the law.

Floyd who?

He’s not lying. I have no clue who he is

RESIGN BunkerBoy realDonaldTrump! RT, Make this trend!

BREAKING REPORT: AG Barr Has instructed all 56 Regional Joint Terrorism Task Forces (JTTF) to search our and apprehend ANTIFA leaders across the country..

He's right. Who is he?

just last week a black child was shot dead in front of her house , but you don't hear that in the news because her killer was a black

No, sadly you do not 😥

No idea who it is. Black man with an agenda. Hypocrite of color.

I DONT PUT IT PASSED DONALD TRUMP PAYING THE KIDS WHOM ARE WHITE IN BLACK TO CAUSE VIOLENCE. AND WHY? TO CHANGE THE TOPIC.

It's sad, but true.

I have no idea who he is or if he was an actor

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