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[โ€“] RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

First degree. He baited the situation, and shot while he was completely clear of possible harm. First degree murder.

[โ€“] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 7 points 2 days ago

First degree because they were ordered to shoot a vehicle blocker, make an example, and send a message.

Who gave the order, and how high does it go?