(via Bartcop.com)
The man thought the teen looked suspicious.
The man called the police to report his suspicions about the teen.
The man was told by the police not to chase and pursue the teen.
The man decided to chase and pursue the teen anyway.
The man was carrying a loaded gun.
The teen was not carrying a gun.
The teen was not carrying any weapon.
The teen was carrying candy.
The teen was not committing any crime.
The teen was not trespassing, as he was walking toward his father’s condo.
The man and the teen met in a physical confrontation.
The man and the teen fought, wrestled to the ground, and punches were exchanged.
The man shot the teen with his gun.
The man shot the teen while both were on the ground.
The shot from the man’s gun killed the teen.
There is no evidence that the teen was committing a crime or about to commit any crime.
But for the man chasing and pursuing the teen, there would have been no physical confrontation.
But for the physical confrontation, there would have been no fight.
But for the fight, the man would not have shot the teen.
But for the shot, the teen would be alive.
