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[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 54 points 1 year ago (3 children)

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

[–] Mariemarion@lemm.ee 106 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year 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.

[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 50 points 1 year 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)

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 1 year ago

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

[–] HowManyNimons@lemmy.world 96 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] henfredemars 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

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

[–] callouscomic@lemm.ee 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

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