Mark Hertling
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He wanted to kill somebody.
He pulled the trigger.
I mean, I can't get into his head.
That's conjecture on my part.
But it just shows someone who's not trained in the limited use of force, which is what security forces do.
It's different when you're in combat and you're facing a threat.
I'll say this publicly, Tim, and it's in my new book coming out.
I've killed people at close range.
And you don't like to do that.
But when you have to, you do.
So it's a reflection of someone who likes bloodlust, who wants to do something like this.
It doesn't matter that he was involved in another occasion that he feared for his life a couple of months before.
Each incident is different.
And the other thing I don't understand is why did they release the film?
Why did DHS release the film of his camera showing the woman saying, yeah, I'm not mad?
You don't kill somebody for that unless you have a unique insecurity and an inferiority complex and you like to use power.
And those aren't the kind of people that you should have on a police force.
And she was a protester.
Okay, that's great.