Lives mattering

The New York Times has an article about the Cleveland shooting: After Death of Tamir Rice, Pain Lingers:

Family and friends of Tamir Rice, 12, struggle with their loss five months after a Cleveland police officer fatally shot the boy as he played with a toy gun in a park (photo).

Rico says the kid was playing, in a park full of kids, with what looked, to any rational observer, like a a real gub. What if the officer waited, and the stupid kid had shot up the place? Then the 'community' would be bitching about that...