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Was Hannibal Buress Targeted By Racist Cops During Arrest In Miami?

Something isn’t adding up.

Hannibal Buress was arrested early this morning (December 10) and people are starting to wonder why he was detained at all.

  • As previously reported, the actor/comedian was arrested in Miami for “trespassing” however now the police are saying it was for “disorderly intoxication.”

  • One of the people spearheading the effort to get to the bottom of what happened is documentarian and Miami resident Billy Corben.

  • Then questions came up about Miami police's procedures when it comes to releasing documents tied to arrests made over the weekend.

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  • Allegedly, what could've been settled peacefully seemed to be instead ratcheted up by the cops.

  • And more questions and speculation followed.

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  • Eventually, the Miami PD did reply with the offical cause of arrest...

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  • What do you think? Was Hannibal a target of racist cops? Let us know in the comment section below.

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