The fact that they initiated the contact which was illegal at that point in time because they were not sworn law enforcement Officers and had no authority to use deadly force or the threat of deadly force negates any claim of self defense they had. Regardless of what ensued./p>
Well were talking about 2 different things. I am talking about the video evidence and the shooting event depicted in the video, including the 15 or 20 seconds or so leading up to it. You’re talking about the legality of the citizens arrest which appears to have never happened anyway.
Btw, you’re free to answer the question at #205.