Originally Posted by Rochard

So what you are saying is that when police raid your house you can shoot them? That must be new.

The police banged on the door, identified themselves, announced it was a police raid, and the homeowner shot the police? The homeowner wasn't defending his house; He was shooting police officers who were doing their job. And no matter what, when you shoot at police officers, they shoot back.

The fact that they had the wrong house is not a factor. The homeowner surely didn't know they had the wrong house, and even if he did it's still not a legal justification to shoot at police.