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James Lee Alexander Jr.
United States · Aged 57 · Died 01/30/2012
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According to reports and court documents, undercover narcotics Sgt. Rich saw James Lee Alexander Jr. leave a suspected drug house. Merrow followed Alexander and initiated a traffic stop after he said he saw Alexander driving without a seatbelt and without using turn signals. As his car was about to be towed away, Alexander allegedly jumped in and took off, dragging Merrow. Merrow shot and killed Alexander.
Alleged responsible partyWayne County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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