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[–] [email protected] 56 points 3 weeks 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 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks 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 3 weeks 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 3 weeks ago

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

[–] [email protected] 101 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks 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 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago

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