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Sammie Lamont Wallace

United States · Aged 37 · Died 06/17/2013
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Deadly force

A mentally ill man, Sammie Lamont Wallace, took a 2-year-old girl hostage, holding a knife to her throat. When he started a countdown to the girl's death, he was shot once and killed by police.

Alleged responsible partyMidwest City Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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This record exists so that Sammie Lamont Wallace, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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