Florida LEO Kills Daughter In Non-Accidental “Accidental Shooting.”

By Bob Owens

This is a tactical light.

It is a small, powerful flashlight, typically carried by folks who use handguns. Most multi-day defensive handgun courses include a several-hour night session showing students have to used several different techniques of using a handheld tactical light such as this one for searching and assessing potential threats at nighttime, in darkened buildings, in the cave where you keep your gimp, etc.

They help you tell friend for foe, and can help you determine if there are things downrange that should not be shot towards.

They’ve long been standard in law enforcement, and so I’m purplexed as to why I’m reading about a shooting of a family member by an off-duty law enforcement agency employees twice in one week.

The first happened in North Las Vegas when a Metro police officer and her husband lit up a family member who came home at an unexpected time, without first verifying their target.

Now a woman in the St. Cloud, FL police department has shot and killed her adult daughter in much the same way.

Detectives have started their investigation into the events, which unfolded at 11:51 p.m. on Tuesday when the woman was asleep in her bed and thought she heard …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms