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Lori Jean Ellis
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Gender
Female
Age
52 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/21/2008
Location
Dogwood Lane Cassatt SC 29032 Kershaw
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Two Kershaw County deputies and a South Carolina Department of Natural Resources officer went to Lori Jean Ellis' home to execute four bench warrants for failing to appear in court on various charges. When officers went to the back door of the house, they say she was there holding a rifle. Police said she fired at least one shot at them, and the DNR officer and one of the Kershaw County deputies returned fire, killing her.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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National Anthem
United States