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Joseph Penderghest
United States · Aged 40 · Died 08/09/2014
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State troopers responding to Penderghest's 1 a.m. Mercedes SUV crash found him bloodied, stunned, and cutting himself with a knife. Despite verbal commands, pepper spray and a Taser he refused to come under control. Witnesses verified that troopers had been threatened by Penderghest and gave him ample warning before shooting him to death.
Alleged responsible partyPennsylvania State PoliceReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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