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Melvin Faison
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Gender
Male
Age
59 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/29/2016
Location
4794 Big Johns Store Road Pleasant Hill NC 27866 Northampton
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Deputies responded to a domestic assault call. Upon arrival, Pamela Faison told deputies that Melvin Faison, 59, had assaulted her. Deputies attempted to arrest Melvin Faison, but he pointed a gun at the deputies, and they retreated and set up a perimeter, police said. Faison left his home and pointed a handgun Sgt. Christopher Collier and Deputy Teodore Antunez Jr, who shot him. He went back in the home and died.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Northampton County Sheriff's Office
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