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'Portrait of a hero': This photo of Sgt.-at-Arms Kevin Vickers is 'rather Bondesque'

Kevin Vickers, the sergeant-at-arms for Canada’s House of Commons, is being credited for taking down the man who shot and killed reservist Nathan Cirillo yesterday.

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For some tweeters, there’s something rather familiar about that image:

https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/525247469798846464

https://twitter.com/emmawongchor/status/525122517191901184

We can definitely see it.

https://twitter.com/bklly/status/525266437821050881

Awesome, indeed. Vickers’ swift thinking and action no doubt saved many more lives.

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God bless Kevin Vickers.

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