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Douglas Kenneth “Doug” Dyer
United States · Aged 55 · Died 05/23/2012
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Dispatchers at the Kentucky State Police received a call about a man wielding a firearm at his residence. Upon arrival, troopers saw Kenneth Doug Dyer sitting on a hill in a chair behind his residence. Dyer was holding a handgun. Troopers Kris Kirk and Joseph Vorbeck gave several commands to put down the firearm. Despite these orders, Dyer pointed the handgun in the direction of the troopers, who shot and killed him.
Alleged responsible partyKentucky State PoliceReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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