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Samuel William Barnes
United States · Aged 49 · Died 09/22/2012
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Officers were responding to a domestic dispute call when they encountered Barnes pointing an AK-47 at his wife. Officers shot him when he refused to lower the weapon. After being hit, Barnes pointed the weapon toward one of the officers, and the officer fired a second time. Barnes died later at the hospital.
Alleged responsible partyPhoenix Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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