“I’m just a monitor.”
If there was a good excuse for the Deputy’s action why was he suspended without pay?
If six million Jews had met their oppressors with a pistol instead of acquiescence, how would things have turned out. It is always better to confront.
Hopefully his Gov. issued firearm was pulled. Because the honorable thing to do is swallow it. (Family not withstanding)
3 questions.
1. Did he have a gun.
2. Did he have ammo for the gun.
3. Was he authorized to use his gun with bullets if something went down, or did he have to get permission to fire at a perp/perps.
“His annual salary in 2016 was $75,673.72, according to sheriff’s office records, but he made $101,013 that year with overtime and other compensation.”...for standing around eating donuts...& the kids wanna blame Trump who works for NO salary...
And no doubt the sheriff and FBI have known this from Day 1 yet allowed all the demonstrations and gun control hysteria and celebrity involvement to go on and percolate.
The Sheriff says they may never disclose the video. WTF?
We need more people like this to protect kids?
And they want us to give up our weapons and let the “authorities” protect us? Just proves one of the many reasons why we should never allow them to take our guns away.
Before one gives him too much grief, do you think Hillary, Obama, James Comey, or Lois Lerner would have laid down their life for the country.
Why should we expect courageous behavior from the peons of government, when our leaders of government don’t.
Question: Why political party(ies) ran both Broward and Palm Beach County during the years in question, esp. the last 2-3?
Then start asking questions of their whole governance attitudes and policies towards the mentally ill, etc.
Probably some leftist will say “he did what he was supposed to do - shelter in place. The answer is not more guns. yada^3”
Today this could be Charlton Heston’s beautiful answer to CNN and their slimey ilk.
Real combat is scary.
But you have to control your fear and let your training take over and work automatically - or you are a liability on the battlefield.
Very sorry to hear about this. I’d rather be dead than not move to the sound of gunfire in that building to kill the shooter and save children’s lives.