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John Edward Lackert Jr.

United States · Aged 19 · Died 10/11/2001
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Deputies had been searching for James Lackert most of the day for violating the terms of his probation from a conviction on contributing to the delinquency of a minor. When they cornered him in a field, he pointed a gun at police and was shot and killed.

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

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