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Reginald Wylie Osby
United States · Aged 59 · Died 10/12/2008
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Deadly force
Osby's mentally-ill 27-year-old stepson had come to his house and attacked him, his wife and other family members with a knife. Police arrived and fatally shot Osby, claiming Osby was assaulting the stepson with a barbecue fork. Family members held that the two men weren't even in the same room. The stepson was charged with attempted murder.
Alleged responsible partyBirmingham Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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