Originally Posted by Rochard

And I think you are grossy under thinking this. You utterly fail to understand how dangerous this is. I believe this footage is from a helicopter and at one point he directed the officer behind the naked man to pick up his gun from behind. Sounds reasonable until you think of the field of fire - That would have required the police officer to walk directly into the line of fire with three or four offices pointing their firearms directly at him.

Multiple firearms involved and an armed naked man who is most likely on drugs. The moment he starts running back to his gun all bets are off. They had two options at this point - shoot him while he is unarmed, or allow him to go back to his gun and back to a dangerous situation.