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James Eugene Burgess
United States · Aged 64 · Died 08/08/2016
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Three Wilkes County deputies went to the home on a shots fired call and ordered Burgess to show his hands, police said. Burgess then began firing at the law enforcement officials, two of which returned fire, killing him.
Alleged responsible partyWilkes County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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