“You spent 21 seconds doing nothing but screaming at Mr. Loku to drop his hammer. But, oddly, he has no memory of another witness who’d also been standing near Loku when the officers arrived. The response to that particular level of threat is a firearm response rather than a pepper spray, rather than a baton response. And he just keeps closing the distance on me, step after step after step, getting closer and closer.”Now Loku is about 10 feet away. “I didn’t know there was a door there.”After shooting Loku, Doyle first checked him for other weapons, then noticed the pooling blood.

Source: thestar June 14, 2017 22:52 UTC