CORPUS CHRISTI, TX -- A 51-year-old South Texas tree surgeon is dead, shot by deputies after a he was seen dousing himself with gasoline.
http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/state&id=9387675
...had to kill him to save him. Sounds familiar to me.

Liberals are like a "Slinky". Totally useless, but somehow ya can't help but smile when you see one tumble down a flight of stairs!