Criminal Lawyer Reacts to Police Shooting of 4-Year-Old Terrell Miller

A heartbreaking police shooting in Macomb, Illinois, has sparked national outrage. During a domestic violence call, officers confronted Anthony George, who was holding 4-year-old Terrell Miller hostage with a knife. A single shot fired by police killed both George and the child. After review, prosecutors announced no charges for the officer involved, calling the child’s death an accident during a fast-moving hostage situation. This breakdown examines the bodycam details, the legal findings, the use-of-force decisions, and why this case has become one of the most painful and controversial police incidents in Illinois. @MidwestSafety TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Cold Open 00:30 Intro 01:02 AskALawyer.com ad read 02:45 Reaction Begins 05:26 The Shooting 08:17 Aftermath 13:41 Police Officers are NOT all gun-toting maniacs 20:21 Closing Thoughts from Bruce 22:08 Outro TELL US WHAT YOU THINK! - Was the single shot the right tactical decision in a hostage situation? - Should the officer face consequences even if the child’s death was ruled accidental? - How should police handle hostage scenarios involving children? - Does this case change your view of deadly force policies in domestic violence calls? Visit Our Sponsor - https://AskaLawyer.com It’s a simple platform where users can ask legal questions and get an answer, depending on whether they want to chat with an attorney ($49) or a lawyer AI bot. Try it out today! Follow us on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/CriminalLawyerReacts Go to https://clrbrucerivers.com for our merch. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/clrbrucerivers Producer: Robert Henry & Nickolaus Swedlund Instagram: @roberthenryfilm | @swedlunk Instagram: @CLRBruceRivers Twitter: @BruceRiversCLR Merch: Nick Davis Intro Song by Jaylap from CRAM CRAM Soundcloud: / xxcramxx Instagram: @jaylapp