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Jacob Wilbur Wright
United States · Aged 32 · Died 07/28/2020
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A deputy and two Canton police officers responded to a person armed with a rifle standing on top of a billboard on Old Asheville Highway just after 2 a.m. Upon arrival, the man allegedly fired at officers and shot an injured a deputy. Police shot and killed Jacob Wilbur Wright. The deputy survived after emergency surgery.
Alleged responsible partyHaywood County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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