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That is what "officer involved shooting" normally means — a cop shot them.



In the US this means the fleeing are accused of murder, right?


Quite possibly felony homicide (ironically). And not just the US, any common law country (e.g. most commonwealth countries).

http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Felony-Murder+...




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