Elected official allegedly shoots DoorDash driver; Justified?

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A DoorDash delivery goes wrong—and a local official opens fire. Was this a lawful use of force or a massive mistake?

🔴 Armed Attorneys Emily Taylor and Richard Hayes analyze the developing case out of Chester, New York, where **John Riley**, a former cop, licensed FFL, and elected Highway Superintendent, allegedly shot a DoorDash driver. What does the law say—and what went wrong?

📍In this episode:

* Does **immediacy** justify the use of force?
* Are **warning shots** ever a good idea?
* Do **Uber and DoorDash** policies on firearms matter legally?
* What are the **legal consequences** of pulling the trigger too soon?

🧠 Whether you’re a gun owner or delivery driver, this one’s packed with crucial lessons about self-defense, perception of threat, and legal outcomes.

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