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Chad Thompson

United States · Aged 32 · Died 04/18/2004
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A member of the Utah National Guard, Thompson was shot and killed by county deputies after he'd threatened them with a shotgun. He'd paid a drunken 2:40 a.m. visit to his estranged wife's house, and was located by police in a neighbor's back yard.

Alleged responsible partySalt Lake County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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