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Jesse Lee Johnson
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Gender
Male
Age
27 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/13/2007
Location
109 Michigan Ave. Klamath Falls OR 97601 Klamath
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Johnson was shot and killed in a police standoff as he held an infant hostage and threatened to kill him with a knife. After about 30 minutes of negotiation, he actually walked outside with a knife to the baby's throat, and a sniper shot him once in the head.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Klamath Falls Police Department
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United States