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Jacquelyn “Jameela” Cecila Barnette

United States · Aged 53 · Died 12/25/2011
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Deadly force

Used a homemade spear to stab a police officer who responded to a panic alarm at her Marietta apartment. Police said Barnette, who in the past had mailed bizarre items to members of Congress who had criticized Islam, wanted to die as a martyr.

Alleged responsible partyCobb County Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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