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Lester Devens Jr.
United States · Aged 42 · Died 12/09/2006
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Local police were called out to a domestic disturbance at the Devens house on a Saturday evening. They found him in his basement, drunk, handling a 10-inch butcher knife. He refused to drop the knife or cooperate. After two pepper-sprayings, they shot him to death.
Alleged responsible partyTown of Lumberland ConstabularyReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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