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Roderick Devonne Merchant Jr.
United States · Aged 21 · Died 05/23/2021
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Roderick Devonne Merchant Jr. allegedly was threatening people and firing a rifle in the parking lot of an apartment complex. Officers responded just after 12 p.m. to reports of a man pointing a rifle at people while trying to force his way into apartments. The man began shooting a rifle in the parking lot of the complex when police shot and killed Merchant.
Alleged responsible partyCollege Station Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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