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James Arlen Monroe Jr.
United States · Aged 61 · Died 12/22/2014
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Neighbors called police when they saw Monroe stalking around inside his house with a gun. His wife had sought help from police the week before, on fears that he might hurt himself. After pointing handgun at police, Monroe was fatally shot by police following a five-hour standoff with SWAT forces. Subsequently his wife was also found dead inside the house.
Alleged responsible partyLakeland Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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