David Koresh was also a nutcase! I’ll never understand fully why people follow these nuts. It never ends well.
2) Mentally ill people are taken in to custody every day without resulting in them, and scores of other people, being killed.
3) Mental illness, in and of itself, is not justification for law enforcement to initiate lethal force.
4) I'll never understand why people develop worshipful attachments to any individual (other than Jesus Christ). I think treating another human being as if he can do no wrong is a sin.