You're asking this on an American-centric forum, secure in the knowledge most Americans aren't paying attention to issues with the police in other countries.
no i'm responding to someone acting like "there is no other way to handle this" who's clearly not considered that other countries handle it rather differently
The person saying there was no way to handle it differently was talking about the specific case in this article where we know the details and can consider each of the police's actions logically using common sense.