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Johnny W. Dellinger

United States · Aged 41 · Died 07/07/2019
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Deadly force

Around 9:15 p.m., police responded to reports of a person firing a gun and then attempting to enter a residence. When officers arrived, they found Johnny W. Dellinger Jr. outside of the home. He reportedly walked around an outbuilding and allegedly began walking toward the officer and deputy. Dellinger reportedly failed to comply with officers' commands to stop, and officers shot and killed him.

Alleged responsible partyRockingham County Sheriff's Office, Timberville Town Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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