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Robert Lynn Human Jr.
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Gender
Male
Age
41 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
12/02/2012
Location
875 Lakeshore Drive Dandridge TN 37725 Jefferson
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Robert Lynn Human Jr. called 911 and asked to be taken to a mental hospital. When deputies arrived at his home, Human charged the officers with a gun in each hand. Officers fired, killing Human. Human's sister said Human, diagnosed with bipolar disorder, went from hospital to hospital looking for help. She said Human had stopped taking his medication, and the day after he was killed he had another appointment scheduled at a mental health facility. The appointment had taken six months to set up.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
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