'I'm not a monster': Teen said he feared for his life before he sped away, killing officer

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Teen charged with murder of Sgt. Andrew Harnett feared he would be killed by officer yyc

The accused, who can’t be named because he was a minor at the time, said he “panicked” when Harnett, with his hand over his gun, approached the SUV the accused was driving.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.

“I’m thinking I’m done, I’m going to get dragged out of the vehicle and I’m going to get killed,” he said. Court heard the teen was pulled over by Harnett during a routine traffic stop for not having his headlights on.

 

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What a joke. He’s a murderer who deserves to spend the rest of his life in prison.

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