From: le@lekno.ws   
      
   Mark Shaw  wrote:   
   > Adam H. Kerman  wrote:   
   >> Mark Shaw  wrote:   
   >> >Louis Epstein  wrote:   
   >   
   >> >>He was carrying a gun,but apparently had been disarmed and was on   
   >> >>the ground when the masked killer unholstered his own weapon and   
   >> >>shot him the first time...at least 5 shots were fired into him   
   >> >>at close range but not all were captured on video as opposed to   
   >> >>audio.   
   >   
   >> >You can't really tell what happened from the available video.  The   
   >> >fact remains, however, that he chose to go armed to an event where   
   >> >he intended to interfere with federal law enforcement, and resisted   
   >> >arrest when they reacted to that interference in the predictable   
   >> >manner.   
   >   
   >> Was he brandishing the weapon or not?   
   >   
   > That doesn't matter.   
   >   
      
   Of course it does.   
   Its mere presence does not justify deadly force against   
   the person who was not doing anything with it.   
      
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   at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.   
      
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