The case posed the question of whether the officer was acting in self-defense or shooting a man who was no longer armed

Sylville Smith case verdict: Dominique Heaggan-Brown not guilty – CBS News

Nah, the case posed the question of whether or not the police have the right to murder at will and without consequences. Apparently they do. Once can only hope the family sues the city, the police force, and Heaggan-Brown past bankruptcy all the way to Kingdom Come.