law is intertwined with heartache and tragedy. you are allowed to defend yourself. you are allowed to use force that is likely to cause death or serious bodily injury if you believe it's necessary. at that moment travis believed it was necessary. this is a law that is for a person in travis' situation, and you can do it to prevent death to yourself or a third person or to prevent commission of a forcible felony, like aggravated assault, aggravated assault is a felony that can occur by the use of fists. greg mcmichael with the hip replacement, heart attack,