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Old 08-28-2020, 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by skip0358 View Post
If the Officer feared for his life which I'm sure he did his back was to you. Several places to shoot to put and end to the situation period. One and done would have put an end to it period. I'm not faulting the Officer adrenalin rush I'm sure I would have picked a better spot at that close a range it was a big target!
I understand what you are saying but in Police Academy, in a situation like this, you are told just slowing them down may be deadly. Tazing too.

LivePD video of Malcom Quincy being shot - Bing video
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