The Moment Everything Changed
The hand squeeze changed the entire dynamic.
It was clear evidence of awareness — something doctors had said was no longer possible.
Negotiators continued talking with George II, now with renewed urgency to de-escalate the situation safely.
After nearly three hours, George Pickering II made another difficult choice.
He surrendered peacefully.
No one was hurt.
He was arrested and later spent almost a year in jail for his actions.
Many questioned whether he had gone too far.
Others asked an even harder question:
What if he hadn’t?
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