Question: Kim left her Tesla running while she ran into a store to buy milk. As she walked out she saw a stranger opening her car

Kim left her Tesla running while she ran into a store to buy milk. As she walked out she saw a stranger opening her car door. Kim yelled for the man to stop and pulled a handgun from her purse. The stranger looked at Kim and climbed into the car. Kim proceeded to shoot the stranger in the shoulder, where she was aiming so as not to kill him. Can Kim successfully raise a defense of property defense? Group of answer choices Yes because she only used non-deadly force Yes, but only in a "stand your ground" state. No because she used excessive force No, because the man was retreating when he was shot

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