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Social media explodes after Garner grand jury decision

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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

NEW YORK -- NYPD Community Affairs put out a Tweet as the decision was announced including the hashtag #Wehearyou.

Immediately, people on Twitter began to fire back. Most saying that they do not trust the police and this case is a shining example as to why.

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