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Joseph “Joe” Dewayne McGrath
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Gender
Male
Age
52 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/06/2021
Location
200 block Dobson Street Carterville IL 62918 Williamson
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police received a call about a man with a gun outside of a home, two responding Carterville police officers encountered McGrath with a shotgun on the front porch of his home. Officers ordered the man to put the gun down, but he allegedly raised the gun toward officers, who shot and killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Carterville Police Department
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National Anthem
United States