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ColinC

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2. In nearly every training involving an active shooter scenario...

Reply to USAFRetired_Liberal (Original post)

Sat Jun 26, 2021, 04:45 AM

Jun 2021

They have told us to never, ever being holding a weapons when the police arrive.

Obviously this doesn't make it any less tragic, but the officer did what he was likely trained to do and didn't have any other reason to think that hurley wasn't the shooter.

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"Good guy" with gun killed by police [View all] USAFRetired_Liberal Jun 2021 OP

And not even an apology from the police. SunSeeker Jun 2021 #1

In nearly every training involving an active shooter scenario... ColinC Jun 2021 #2

Yep. LisaL Jun 2021 #3

I've heard the same, and it makes sense. By the time... TreasonousBastard Jun 2021 #4

FTP. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #5

Good guy with gun makes himself indistinguishable from attacker, as good guys with guns tend to do. Scrivener7 Jun 2021 #6

holding the assailant's AR-15 HAB911 Jun 2021 #7

This is exactly why every Tom, Dick and Lunatic shouldn't have a gun. Accidents like this Vinca Jun 2021 #8