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Cameron King

United States · Aged 15 · Died 10/06/2012
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A Tombstone Marshal's Deputy and two Border Patrol agents responded to an alleged burglary before 5:00 am, finding several broken windows and the homeowner hiding in a bathroom. The deputy then opened a closet door to find King, holding a gun, and fired multiple shots into the closet. King was pronounced dead at the scene. King's parents filed a lawsuit against the city in 2013.

Alleged responsible partyTombstone Marshal's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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