What Specific Action by the Suspect Led to the Officers

question 19

Multiple Choice

What specific action by the suspect led to the officers' decision to open fire?

• A)The suspect acted confused and disoriented before being shot by the officers.
• B)The suspect raised the BB gun as if to fire.
• C)The suspect had violently assaulted another student in his grade.
• D)The suspect had verbally threatened the officers prior to the shooting.

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