Does anyone have a copy of the Metro DCPD Use of Force policy that was in effect at the time of the shooting? That might be of interest to the discussion.

The ignorance on the subject of law v. policy is staggering but, sadly, it no longer surprises me.

That whole "un-armed" thing went out the window when he used the motorcycle as an impact weapon.

The BWC issue, in & of itself, doesn't seem to rise to a firing level offense ... unless there has been a progressive discipline issue.

AMC has a very valid point on the subject of radically changed UoF polices and insufficiwnt retraining, depending on how much time the cop had in the business.