related_tweet: @oludre7 @steve_plourde @kenny_sowellfan @realdonaldtrump @foxnews @oann @cspan in that case, the cops already knew the criminals weapon of choice (the knife in his hand). in the case of jacob blake, they didn't know what he was reaching in the car for. they knew he said he had a knife, they didn't know that's what he was going for, it could have been a gun.