I'm no legal expert but I think he lost his right to the stand your ground defense when he followed TM after being told by the police to not follow and stay in your car.
I just read an article to do this while grilling burgers, it caramelizes and bonds to the sugars in the meat and makes the burger tastier. Your Dad was onto something there.
I had the same thing happen to me on the 5 north early on a Sunday morning. A benz goes flying past me like I'm standing still and I was doing 90, then like 30 seconds later a cop goes screaming past me. I past them both on the shoulder like 10 minutes later.
I like messing with telemarketers heads. If they call selling newspapers, I tell them I'm blind. Selling windows, I tell them my house was just foreclosed. Vacations, I tell them I'm going to jail next week for 10 years. You get the idea.