18 and Dead.

[Zeke]

Originally Posted by Tom Joad

Because you don't assault people by trying to get away from them.

You don't try to "get away from" people by being in their car, uninvited.

Originally Posted by Tom Joad

You are also going to have a hard time convincing me that this officer was in "fear for his life" when he was the one doing the chasing with his gun drawn and the "300 lbs Thug" was unarmed and running away from him.

1. Not when initially shot.
2. Thirty-five feet isn't a chase, it's within ongoing direct contact.
3. If you're moving, you're still a threat.