A person who adhered to this coward's ethic has no place being allowed to have a gun, never mind a badge, and a salary.
Workers in dozens of industries face down more dangerous conditions all the time and deal with it. When cops go snowflake we've got a serious problem.
Being that you didn’t see what he saw, I’m not sure how you can be so certain of the validity of his actions.
This perp had a gun and reached for it, that’s showtime.
There’s a term for this, “the quick and the dead”.