Cop Talk

EP 72: 03/13/24 - The Acorn Shooting


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An article dated 02/19/24 from Police1 is titled; Officer confuses a falling acorn for a gunshot. Can this really happen? Yes it can, and here is why it can easily happen again. Tim Rupp discusses the case and what they already know about the incident, and then he discusses what is preventing us from learning from it. There's a lot to this case, including whether the officer had received proper training. The long answer to this is "yes" because the officer has actually received military training (served a couple tours), graduated from West Point, among others. Determine where you stand with this case as you listen to what Tim has to say about the facts and opinions.

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Cop TalkBy Tim Rupp