gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 months agoSpringfield IL woman who called sheriff's office over possible intruder killed by deputies, attorney sayswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: thepoliceproblem@lemmy.world
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minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up51·4 months agoJust in case anyone else is wondering: allegedly a police officer confronted the shooter before the shots and when the shooter pointed the gun at him he retreated down the ladder instead of firing at the shooter.
minus-squareDelusional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·4 months agoCop was like “oh he gonna shoot trump. Carry on.”
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·4 months agoI don’t blame the cop there. He has a gun already on him. Trying to pull his gun would have simply gotten him killed.
Just in case anyone else is wondering: allegedly a police officer confronted the shooter before the shots and when the shooter pointed the gun at him he retreated down the ladder instead of firing at the shooter.
Cop was like “oh he gonna shoot trump. Carry on.”
I don’t blame the cop there. He has a gun already on him. Trying to pull his gun would have simply gotten him killed.