Mega City 5 wrote:
It's a tragic accident in the same sense that it's a "tragic accident" if you jump into a pit of vipers and die by snake bite.
He should have known better. His parents should have known better. He should not have been at that park with that [fake] gun.
And granted that he was at that park with that [fake] gun, he should not have been threatening people.
As I had quoted earlier. "He broke the law. He paid the price."
One less thug the police will have to deal with later.
Only if you assume we are constantly surrounded by viper pits and that any deviation from a rigid standard of behavior that causes you to be killed is tantamount to jumping in. I don't believe that's the case but if it is there are larger issues. The price for breaking the law is not and should not be being shot by the police.