released two independent outside expert reports who both found the officer who shot and killed 12-year-old tamir rice acted reasonably. he was shot and killed by timothy loehmann on november 22nd of last year after a 911 caller said there was a guy in the park with a pistol pointing it at people. the officers who responded were not told the caller also said that it was probably a juvenile and that the gun was fake. loehmann got out of the car and within two seconds fired his gun twice within seven feet of rice, killing the 12-year-old. after police realized that the gun was a pellet gun, the shooting resulted in protests around the country. now the prosecutor's office has released two expert testimonies they say in the interest of being transparent. one expert said in his report, there can be no doubt that rice's death was tragic and indeed when one considers his age heartbreaking. however, officer loehmann's belief that rice posed a threat of serious physical harm or