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Gerald Tierney
United States · Aged 45 · Died 05/18/2008
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Deadly force
Police responded to reports of a knife-wielding man threatening his neighbors. They found Tierney inside his duplex, armed with two knives. Tierney refused to drop the weapons or obey police commands. Officer felt sufficiently threatened by his behavior to fatally shoot him.
Alleged responsible partyNew Bedford Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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