Lester Hamilton Wilson

How they died

Suicide

Police received a report about a man with a gun in the parking lot of the emergency room at Hillcrest Hospital Claremore. Claremore officers arrived and got out of their patrol vehicles and that the man stepped out with a long gun and fired a shot. Police said that shot was not directed at officers. The man then got back into a car, and the officers started to approach him, and he came back out with a weapon and pointed the weapon at the officers. Shots were fired back at the individual. Hegot back in his other and shot himself, police said.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Lester Hamilton Wilson, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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