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William Roy Joseph Bender III
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Gender
Male
Age
54 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/19/2006
Location
Southwest Seventh Street and State Road 7 Miami FL 33130 Miami-Dade
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Bender shotgunned his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend, then kidnapped both of them and led police on a 100-MPH, 90-minute, 25-mile early-morning chase. In a climactic standoff and firefight with multiple jurisdictions, he was fatally shot. More than 40 bullets were fired.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Broward County Sheriff's Office, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Margate Police Department
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National Anthem
United States