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Justin Phillip Steele
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Gender
Male
Age
26 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/29/2014
Location
Blue Sky Highway Ethete WY 82520 Fremont
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Steele was pulled over on reservation land for a weapons offense that occurred elsewhere. Two other people in his car were compliant with the officer's commands, but Steele was not. He was fatally shot by a federal officer of the reservation police, a branch of the BIA. Stelle was not native American.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Fremont County Sheriff's Office, Wind River Police Department
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National Anthem
United States