Larkin: Because of Negative Media Coverage, Officers Hesitant To Use Deadly Force Even When Totally Justified

‘Unfortunately some officers are getting killed because of it’

RUSH EXCERPT:

LARKIN: "Any officer killed is too many. Nowadays I think because of negative media coverage involved in every officer involved shooting we see, I think officers are finding themselves a little hesitant to use deadly force at times even when they’re totally justified. The policy covers them that they are finding themselves hesitant to react and unfortunately some officers are getting killed because of it. "

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