From the article, even the local Sheriff was very vocally supporting her, which is always huge. In some parts of the country, LE would be talking about investigating if charges should be filed.
It's hard even for the liberal law enforcement officers and prosecutors to object to shooting an escaped criminal breaking down somebody's door.
Liberals can be different, but
most citizens, even the liberal ones, are going to consider that one a good shoot.
There's reasons why "tough on crime" works even in liberal areas for a lot of crimes.