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It looks like the police shined high beams in his eyes, causing him to reflexively raise his arms to block the bright light. Another officer shot him for raisi
by dralley 9y ago
It looks like the police shined high beams in his eyes, causing him to reflexively raise his arms to block the bright light. Another officer shot him for raising his arms.
Screenshots: https://imgur.com/a/gLFrv https://imgur.com/a/gLFrv
Once you know to look for it, it becomes obvious that this is what is happening when watching the video.
Video: https://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article192244734.html https://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article192244734.htm...
I don't know whether the police can be 'legally' pinned with criminal culpability here, but there is no doubt that they royally fucked up. No amount of presence of mind on the part of this guy would have prevented an entirely uncontrolled, reflexive action in response to them shining incredibly bright HID lamps in his face.