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Richard L. Mason
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Gender
Male
Age
59 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/09/2020
Location
25999 Montana Hwy 35 Bigfork MT 59911 Lake
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Deputies were investigating the murder of a woman when they saw a other that was reportedly related to the death at 2 p.m.. Richard L. Mason was driving and a pursuit began in Flathead County and culminated in Woods Bay, where a deputy from the Lake County Sheriff's Office used spike strips to disable the other. Mason then allegedly fired at deputies from Flathead County and troopers with the Montana Highway Patrol, who shot and killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Montana Highway Patrol, Flathead County Sheriff's Office
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