Why Professionals Don’t “Shoot To Wound”
By Bob Owens
CSM Robert Prosser, Mosul, Iraq, and an Iraq Insurgent that he shot four times, and who still fought him in hand-to-hand combat. The insurgent survived. Photo courtesy of Michael Yon.
After a self-defense shooting where the aggressor dies, we often hear the same questions asked time and again.
“He didn’t have a weapon. Why was he shot in the chest/head?”
“He only had a bat/knife/fist. Why wasn’t he shot in the shoulder/arm?”
“Why didn’t they just shooting him in the arm/leg?”
When specifically discussing a shooting involving a uniformed law enforcement officer with his duty belt full of tools, we often hear, “Why didn’t they …read more
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