'See a pattern?' Loretta Lynch given relevant leads before DOJ begins Baltimore investigation

As expected, the U.S. Department of Justice has announced that they will perform a civil rights investigation of the Baltimore police:

DOJ announces civil rights investigation of Baltimore police pattern and practices pic.twitter.com/QBPfWFPC2q

— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) May 8, 2015

BREAKING: Justice Department to investigate practices of Baltimore police department.

— The Associated Press (@AP) May 8, 2015

Here’s Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s first clue to go on:

https://twitter.com/RobProvince/status/596679930626383872

That not-so-little detail will probably remain unnoticed for the duration of the investigation.

https://twitter.com/KeviKev10/status/596680190396207104

@AP let's see how they blame Democratic leaders of the city

— Paul Lyle (@redneckcowboy_1) May 8, 2015

@AP Federal takeover is good for Liberal Governance that has been in charge for 50 years and continued to fail good for Baltimore.

— Bell (@nanapapa9628) May 8, 2015

DOJ, run by Democrats, to investigate Baltimore Police Dept., run by Democrats. Should be fun. https://t.co/EJrGkbg1Hq

— Greg F.? ? FREE HONG KONG #AlitaArmy?only (@straytski) May 8, 2015

@AP Who's investigating the rioters who were destroying and stealing private property?

— OpinionsRlikeBLEEP (@opinionslikeblp) May 8, 2015

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