{"id":1658696,"date":"2022-09-26T14:34:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1658696"},"modified":"2022-09-26T14:35:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:35:10","slug":"shes-for-the-criminals-slain-officers-family-blasts-cheri-beasley-who-defended-cop-killing-brothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shes-for-the-criminals-slain-officers-family-blasts-cheri-beasley-who-defended-cop-killing-brothers\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018She\u2019s for the Criminals\u2019: Slain Officer\u2019s Family Blasts Cheri Beasley, Who Defended Cop-Killing Brothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fshes-for-the-criminals-slain-officers-family-blasts-cheri-beasley-who-defended-cop-killing-brothers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1658696&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/\">Democrats<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-excerpt\">North Carolina Democratic Senate hopeful has portrayed herself as a friend of law enforcement<\/p>\n<p>   Senate candidate Cheri Beasley (D., N.C.) \/ Getty Images   <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/author\/collin-anderson\/\" title=\"Posts by Collin Anderson\" class=\"author url fn text-red-700\" rel=\"author\">Collin Anderson<\/a> \u2022 September 26, 2022 2:20 pm  <\/p>\n<p>The family of a slain North Carolina police officer is blasting Cheri Beasley 25 years after she helped defend two cop-killing brothers, saying the Democratic Senate hopeful is &#8220;for the criminals and not for the law officers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Beasley in 1998 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinajournal.com\/25-years-after-slayings-officers-brother-says-beasley-no-friend-of-law-enforcement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">served<\/a> as one of the &#8220;key defense attorneys&#8221; for Tilmon and Kevin Golphin, brothers who one year before the trial killed two North Carolina police officers during a traffic stop that came after they robbed a loan agency at gunpoint. Now, the brother of one of the slain officers, Al Lowry, is sounding the alarm on Beasley&#8217;s Senate campaign, saying it&#8217;s &#8220;B.S.&#8221; that the Democrat is portraying herself as a friend of law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It makes me sick every time I look at her because I know she&#8217;s not the right person for the job,&#8221; Lowry told the <em>Carolina Journal<\/em>. &#8220;She&#8217;s for the criminals and not for the law officers. \u2026 [Beasley&#8217;s] ad says law enforcement stands behind her. I don&#8217;t believe that for one second.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lowry&#8217;s comments mark the latest setback in Beasley&#8217;s uphill battle to defend her record on public safety as she runs to replace outgoing Republican senator Richard Burr.<\/p>\n<p>Just days ago, the North Carolina Police Benevolent Association, which has thrice endorsed Beasley, <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/elections\/top-north-carolina-law-enforcement-group-abandons-cheri-beasley-citing-democrats-embrace-of-defund-the-police-activists\/\">announced<\/a> it is instead endorsing the Democrat&#8217;s opponent, Republican congressman Ted Budd. The association cited Beasley&#8217;s decision to campaign with &#8220;defund the police activists&#8221;\u2014in June 2021, Beasley authorized a joint fundraising committee with Missouri Democratic congresswoman Cori Bush, a self-described democratic socialist who says &#8220;defunding the police has to happen.&#8221; Budd is also backed by the North Carolina Troopers Association, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/tedbudd.com\/ted-budd-endorsed-by-north-carolina-troopers-association\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">endorsed Beasley<\/a> in the past.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With violent crime on the rise in North Carolina, more than ever before, we need a senator who has our backs and not someone who is supported by defund the police activists,&#8221; North Carolina Police Benevolent Association president<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family of a slain North Carolina police officer is blasting Cheri Beasley 25 years after she helped defend two cop-killing brothers, saying the Democratic Senate hopeful is &#8220;for the criminals and not for the law officers.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe post \u2018She\u2019s for the Criminals\u2019: Slain Officer\u2019s Family Blasts Cheri Beasley, Who Defended Cop-Killing Brothers appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1658696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1658696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1658696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1658696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1658696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}