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Michael Conley
United States · Aged 47 · Died 04/30/2014
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Michael Conley was shot and killed by a Salem Police officer after Conley threatened the officer with a foot-long military knife.Conley's wife had called 911 reporting a domestic disturbance. According to Salem Police, Conley advanced on Baker with the knife, despite orders to put the knife down. An officer could be heard over the scanner telling dispatchers: "He's coming at me with the knife, telling me to shoot him."
Alleged responsible partySalem Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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