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[–] [email protected] 56 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Wait where is is that the compensation will not be provided? This was the first time I heard this

[–] [email protected] 109 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

He didn't tip off the right agency. AND the reward depends on a conviction, not an arrest. AND he gets a proportion of the reward depending on how instrumental his info was in the case being solved.
(AND the poor are just tools to those in power.)

Edit: or so I gathered.

[–] [email protected] 52 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Wooooow so because be called 911 instead of the feds he gets nothing..

... And of course they already said hours before the call they were "closing in" (they weren't)

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 week ago

He called 911 and thereby gave that Lotto ticket to a bigger Judas

[–] [email protected] 101 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It wasn’t even a lot of money. It was practically a pittance, loose change in the sofa to these people.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

Might? It was never a question, they're not paying him.