California officer shoots and kills boy, 15, holding gardening tool
California officer shoots and kills boy, 15, holding gardening tool
Also, why charge a cop with a weapon, though? Teenager at least had the agency to not rush a cop.
Why there? Googled it, this is from a different article:
“The officer-involved shooting was reported before 5 p.m. Saturday, after the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call about a domestic disturbance in Apple Valley, authorities said.
The caller reported that 15-year-old Ryan Gainer was attacking his sister and smashing up glass and doors at the family home.”
Anything can be a weapon
Well, that explains the trend of cops shooting people with random objects in their hands. And acorns.