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Douglas H. Blackstone
United States · Aged 24 · Died 08/19/2005
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According to DPD, officers of the Dallas Police Sex Offender Apprehension team (SOAP) tired to serve a warrant on Blackstone. He fled to Lakeside City Park. Officers searched the park. Blackstone pointed a .45-caliber pistol at Officer Sam Griffin. The officer shot at Blackstone three times and hit him three times. Blackstone died at Central Methodist Hospital.
Alleged responsible partyDallas Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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