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John R. Smelko
United States · Aged 40 · Died 11/16/2014
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After a disconnected 911 call officers arrived at a home to Smelko pointing a gun at them. The police then shot and killed Smelko.
Alleged responsible partyDayton Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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