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TSR Updatez: Police Officer Suspended And Reassigned After “Closed Casket, Homie” Comment Following The Sean Reed Shooting

An Indianapolis Metropolitan Officer has suspended and reassigned, following his remarks that were caught on camera.

On May 6th, Dreasjon ‘Sean’ Reed was fatally shot by a police officer, after a high speed chase that was filmed on Facebook Live from his account.

Once the chase ended, an officer could be heard saying, “It looks like it’s going to be a closed casket home.”

IMPD Chief Randal Taylor stated the unidentified officer received numerous days of suspension and has been reassigned to another unit. No other deets were given.

The names of the officers involved in the shootings will not be released, due to safety concerns, according to the @indystar.

As we previously reported, Reed was fatally shot, after leading police on a high speed chase. It was reported officers found a gun on the deceased, as officers allege he had a gun and shot at officers. Reed’s death is currently under investigation.

LaJanee