[School of Rational Thought]

You think shooting a senile old man seven times for carrying a crucifix is appropriate?

Must have missed the part where it was established that the cops knew it was a crucifix. Perhaps you can enlighten us?

[zeugma]

Must have missed the part where it was established that the cops knew it was a crucifix. Perhaps you can enlighten us?

Along the same lines, where was it established that the cops determined it was a gun? The cop just opened fire because he was scared and didn't even bother to determine if there was an actual threat present.