75 Boston mayor, DA and police commissioner offer condolences to knife attacker after he's shot by police (twitter.com) posted 1 month ago by SparkMandrill83 1 month ago by SparkMandrill83 +75 / -0 25 comments share 25 comments share save hide report block hide replies
After the two people attacked said knife wielder in the first place, going by other comments on the site.
So the cop shot a man for the crime of disturbing his lunch. That tracks.
If so, the condolences make sense. He was shot not because he was the aggressor but because the change of venue meant the shooter lacked context.
Who were the two people who disturbed him?