Per another article on this,
link here, the trooper was wearing a vest. Referred article also described the weapon used as a 9mm handgun and not an "assault rifle".
Per another article on this, link here, the trooper was wearing a vest. Referred article also described the weapon used as a 9mm handgun and not an "assault rifle". Thanks. The article you ref'd was published by the KC Star as published by the AP.
The article into the thread was published by the AP (directly?). So somewhere along the AP line, the gun morphed from a pistol to an assault rifle.