Cop fired and denied severance for not shooting suicidal man holding an unloaded gun
by Cory Doctorow from on (#1TR8P)
Stephen Mader, a former police officer in Weirton, W.Va, was fired without severance because he decided not to shoot Ronald D. "R.J." Williams Jr, who had threatened to kill himself and was holding a gun that turned out to be unloaded. (more")