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Randall Gorden
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Gender
Male
Age
27 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
12/12/2014
Location
1209 Ernest McMahan Road Sevierville TN 37862 Sevier
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A woman told authorities that her ex-boyfriend, Gorden, was trying to break into her residence. Gorden, drinking and armed, sat in a other near the residence. After 75 minutes, Gorden lighted a cigarette. Officers tried to detain him while he was distracted. Gorden revealed a pistol. Officer of the year Adam Akers shot him. It was reported as the first fatal shooting by the department in 25 or more years.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Sevierville Police Department
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