'If black shoot them' message re
Todd Shaw
Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell's office released messages from conversations allegedly involving former Prospect assistant police chief Todd Shaw. (Photo: Darcy Costello  Louisville Courier Journal)
 Todd Shaw   the former assistant police chief and longtime police officer in Prospect  Ky.  who allegedly sent the racist Facebook messages  resigned last year. The messages were described by a county official as "highly disturbing" and "threatening."
According to news reports  while discussing the right response if juveniles were caught smoking marijuana   Shaw  allegedly told a recruit  "F--- the right thing. If black shoot them." As to how to deal with the teenagers' parents   Shaw  allegedly told the recruit to have sex with both of them. "Unless daddy is black. Then shoot him."
The assistant police chiefâs attorney told a newspaper that  Shaw  was just âplayingâ in the emails.
According to news reports   Shaw  also allegedly wrote derogatory messages about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  adding  "but because someone shot him  I get a day off with pay each year so I will take it."
Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell's office released messages from conversations allegedly involving  [TGT] . (Photo: Darcy Costello  Louisville Courier Journal)
 Todd Shaw   the former assistant police chief and longtime police officer in Prospect  Ky.  who allegedly sent the racist Facebook messages  resigned last year. The messages were described by a county official as "highly disturbing" and "threatening."
According to news reports  while discussing the right response if juveniles were caught smoking marijuana    [TGT] allegedly told a recruit  "F--- the right thing. If black shoot them." As to how to deal with the teenagers' parents    [TGT] allegedly told the recruit to have sex with both of them. "Unless daddy is black. Then shoot him."
The assistant police chiefâs attorney told a newspaper that   [TGT] was just âplayingâ in the emails.
According to news reports    [TGT] also allegedly wrote derogatory messages about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  adding  "but because someone shot him  I get a day off with pay each year so I will take it."