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Nattela Ruth Blackwell
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Gender
Female
Age
64 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/03/2013
Location
201 Lanny Bridges Ave Covington TN 38019 Tipton
Cause of Death
Deadly force
After Blackwell's husband called to warn police that she had a handgun, officers found her in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart where she had fired the gun. After refusing to drop the weapon, officers shot her. The county sheriff stated that he believed Blackwell intended to commit "suicide by cop."
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Alleged Responsible Party
Tipton County Sheriff's Office
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