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Joseph Dewayne Cole
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Gender
Male
Age
22 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
09/20/2004
Location
3428 Martin Street Orange TX 77630 Orange
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Cole, suicidal, cut himself with a razor. His girlfriend called authorities. Officer Keith Reneau responded. Cole, bloody and holding the razor, approached the officer. The officer backed up and warned Cole to surrender. The officer shot him fatally in the chest and neck. Cole's children received a $100,000 settlement.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Pinehurst Police Department
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National Anthem
United States