If the vandal reached behind him as if grabbing for something, then I really have no sympathy. He was obviously a criminal. Criminals carry weapons, and should therefore immediately surrender to police with their hands clearly visible when confronted - or face the consequences.
Of course, not all LEOs have their shit together. So you never know.
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Date: 2005-06-08 06:03 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2005-06-08 06:09 pm (UTC)Canada - where the K stands for "Quality!"
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Date: 2005-06-08 08:50 pm (UTC)Of course, not all LEOs have their shit together. So you never know.