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Was The Killing of Ashli Babbitt Murder or Justified?

Millie Weaver asks people their thoughts on whether or not law enforcement should use lethal force to quell protests that get out of hand.




Babbitt, 35, an Air Force veteran and supporter of former President Donald Trump was shot by Capitol police while being lifted up through a window by other protesters. She subsequently fell to the ground and died.



Oh January 6th last year an unarmed protester named Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed inside the Capitol building by Capitol Police Officer Lt. Michael Byrd during a protest action that escalated into some protestors trespassing into the Capitol building.


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