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Stanley James Leger
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Gender
Male
Age
80 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/24/2014
Location
4870 Galveston Street Beaumont TX 77703 Jefferson
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Landlord and taxidermist Stanley James Leger, 80, Leger had filed a complaint against destructive tenants, and fired a warning shot into the air with a .22 rifle when they approached him. The ex-tenants called police who ordered Leger to drop the rifle. Leger refused to drop the weapon and police opened fire, killing him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Beaumont Police Department
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