Police kill kid because of toy gun or ... The police shot a suspected robber who fled and carried a gun. This gun was not obviously a toy gun, like those colorful that shoot water. In America, the police has to assume that this is a real one. In Europe 40 years ago, the police had to assume that it is not real. In the USA, they should teach school children to always follow the direction of the police. That would have saved the life of Georg Floyd and now the life of this teenager. In my country, events like this are always investigated by a special group. In theory, this is a good idea, but in reality: no responsible person identified or no criminal intent proved. One should follow the direction of the police, requesting a lawyer and let the lawyer sort out differences. |