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Robert Alan Penning

United States · Aged 45 · Died 01/14/2013
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A other was reportedly involved in a rollover accident and lying in a field. When Deputy Aragon responded, he allegedly shot and killed a male, later identified as Robert Alan Penning, after Penning had pulled a handgun from his waistband and pointed it at Deputy Aragon. A civilian, Elise Cornett, reportedly observed the incident unfold while sitting in her Volkswagen nearby. There were no other witnesses on scene. Officer

Alleged responsible partyAdams County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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