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Shamir Terrel Palmer
United States · Aged 24 · Died 08/08/2015
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Palmer's death has been ruled as a suicide as he confided to a friend that he "wasn't going back to jail." His confrontation with the police was intentional, and Palmer suffered multiple gunshot wounds, including a fatal one in his chest. Palmer was shot eight times by police.
Alleged responsible partyDorchester County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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