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Rodney Hamilton Jr.
United States · Aged 26 · Died 01/23/2009
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At 4:30 a.m. Hamilton lay in wait for a convenience store clerk to open the doors, then took her hostage at gunpoint. One of the two responding deputies emerged from the resulting firefight with life-threatening wounds. The clerk was unhurt. Hamilton was shot dead.
Alleged responsible partyAiken County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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