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Dwight Jones
United States · Aged 50 · Died 04/03/2010
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Police shot and killed Dwight Jones after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at them. At around 11:15 a.m., police said they responded to a report of a man with a gun and found Jones standing near the doorway of a health clinic with a shotgun. Jones reportedly pointed the shotgun at his own chest and refused to drop it. An officer tried to take the gun away from Jones, who then allegedly pointed it at the officers, who shot him.
Alleged responsible partyChicago Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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