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Joseph Rodney Wharton Sr.
United States · Aged 48 · Died 02/13/2014
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Wharton was running from an officer after he approached him outside Fiddler's Coffee shop. He turned and showed a knife halfway through the chase and was shot when he attempted to scale a fence.
Alleged responsible partyCentralia Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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