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Alex Pitts
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Gender
Male
Age
72 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/15/2000
Location
near Moccasin Creek State Park Clarkesville GA 30523 Rabun
Cause of Death
Deadly force
In and out of jail and mental hospitals all his life, according to his own sister, Pitts seemed geared up for some kind of finale. He shot and wounded three motorists who tried to come to his aid on the roadside, then shot and wounded a state trooper in a nine-hour overnight shooting spree, before being killed in a firefight with SWAT members.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Georgia State Patrol, Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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National Anthem
United States