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Ross Noel Cruz Sr.
United States · Aged 39 · Died 01/30/2005
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Deadly force
Corporal Paul Schneider and two other peace officers responded to a domestic disturbance call concerning a mobile home three miles northwest of Poteet. They entered the mobile home and saw Cruz, armed with a knife. They told him to put it down. Cruz approached Corporal Schneider, still holding the knife. Corporal Schneider shot Cruz once, killing him.
Alleged responsible partyAtascosa County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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