r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

/r/all Ryan Waller, a 22-year-old man who, despite having a bullet in his eye, endured 4 hours of interrogation by cops who thought he was lying—only to receive medical help too late.

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u/eatcrayons 1d ago

Isn’t the point of the trial to hear from all sides and experts and witnesses? How can you hear one side say their part and just go “yeah okay” and not go through with the trial.

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u/mc360jp 19h ago

When you’re a judge employed by the city/state and this case could either cost them $15m or $0.