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Charles Richard Roy Jr.
United States · Aged 37 · Died 03/09/2011
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Deputy Michael Medina knocked on the door of an apartment while responding to a disturbance. Roy answered the door, argued with the deputy and tackled him. Both fell down the apartment stairs. During the struggle, Deputy Medina drew his stun gun. Roy took it away. The deputy then drew his pistol and shot Roy once in the chest. He died during surgery at LBJ Hospital.
Alleged responsible partyHarris County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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