Georgetown University Posts Tweet Honoring Former Student Killed While Stabbing A Police Officer

Posted • October 15, 2024: Sydney Wilson stabbed a police officer and was shot before she could kill him. Instead of honoring the police officer who could have easily lost his life, Georgetown University posted a tweet recognizing the 'sad' loss of their former student. What in the world? -- Georgetown WBB @GeorgetownWBB: “Georgetown women's basketball mourns the tragic loss of Sydney Wilson (C'13). Forever a Hoya.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GX8LpOhaUAAS7gv?format=jpg&name=large -- Readers added context they thought people might want to know: Sydney Wilson attempted to stab a police officer, who then shot her in self-defense. https://x.com/MrAndyNgo/status/1845963129026498974 -- https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/northern-virginia/disturbing-video-shows-moments-before-officer-fatally-shot-knife-wielding-woman/3740933/ -- Maybe they should post a retraction.

“Tragic loss”… Sydney Wilson attacked a police officer with a knife, leaving him bloodied. The officer showed incredible restraint, until he had to act in self defense. PS: No one wants to see people die in police confrontations, but claiming this is “tragic” is wrong. The officer was a hero. Are y'all kidding? She attacked a cop with a deadly weapon. You know, consequences, actions and all that jazz. #FAFO (…)

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