Corey Hart (Richard Hart’s great-grandson)

It was really discouraging for him. It was the pinnacle of him understanding how much corruption there was. This is not my law. And that was the excuse that a lot of people used.

It was really discouraging for him. It was the pinnacle of him understanding how much corruption there was. This is not my law. And that was the excuse that a lot of people used.

If he couldn't use his gun, he would use his fist to apprehend these criminals and bootleggers. That was something he really prided himself with. In this instance, it went wrong.

If he couldn't use his gun, he would use his fist to apprehend these criminals and bootleggers. That was something he really prided himself with. In this instance, it went wrong.

selected two of them to go to kind of a bootleg operation and try to score some alcohol.

selected two of them to go to kind of a bootleg operation and try to score some alcohol.

The idea was that as soon as they would come out, he and another officer that was with him would then make the arrest.

The idea was that as soon as they would come out, he and another officer that was with him would then make the arrest.

So he's actually out on the railing board telling this bootlegger to stop. He wouldn't stop, so he started firing shots into the air. And then the car that they were chasing sped off.

So he's actually out on the railing board telling this bootlegger to stop. He wouldn't stop, so he started firing shots into the air. And then the car that they were chasing sped off.

In an attempt to try to stop that car by trying to take out the tires.

In an attempt to try to stop that car by trying to take out the tires.

He actually shot the driver through the mouth, and so when it came to the vehicle, it realized, oh, this is not the person that they were actually trying to chase.

He actually shot the driver through the mouth, and so when it came to the vehicle, it realized, oh, this is not the person that they were actually trying to chase.

Tried to take that individual to the hospital, but it was a lethal shot.

Tried to take that individual to the hospital, but it was a lethal shot.

And then... Then found out that this individual was also a World War I veteran, was married, had a child that was very young, so less than a year old, and was a hero to the community for being that World War I veteran, was very well liked.

And then... Then found out that this individual was also a World War I veteran, was married, had a child that was very young, so less than a year old, and was a hero to the community for being that World War I veteran, was very well liked.

He had to have a court appearance because they were charging him with manslaughter.

He had to have a court appearance because they were charging him with manslaughter.