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Onyeije Giles
United States · Aged 27 · Died 11/15/2008
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Giles, armed with a .45-caliber pistol, shot at three people as they fixed a car, wounding all of them. Seated in a tan Ford Ranger, he later shot the windshield of a patrol other driven by responding deputies and drove away. Deputies pursued him to the parking lot of Woodforest National Bank, where deputies hemmed him in with their vehicles. He shot at the deputies. The deputies fatally shot him. Giles was not named in the Texas Custodial Deaths Report on Feb. 6, 2016.
Alleged responsible partyHarris County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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