Unfortunately in this case the "hero" will likely go to jail. Everything he did was fine up to the point he executed the POS. That last shot to the back of the head after the POS was incapacitated will likely convict him. His only hope is for jury nullification. The DA is going to have to charge ... View MoreUnfortunately in this case the "hero" will likely go to jail. Everything he did was fine up to the point he executed the POS. That last shot to the back of the head after the POS was incapacitated will likely convict him. His only hope is for jury nullification. The DA is going to have to charge him because of that last shot.
The first 4 shots were 100% justified, the next 6 are questionable, but that last Coup de Gras was 100% unjustified. If I was on the jury I'd push for nullification, or at least I'd hang the jury. But there aren't many like me around that are willing to do what's right. Most just do as they're told, and in this case the law is going to go against the hero.