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Thomas Edward Acker Jr.
United States · Aged 33 · Died 12/27/2001
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Newport News police officers shot and killed Thomas Acker Jr. after Acker, armed with a shotgun, fired on one of the officers, striking him in both feet with buckshot.
Alleged responsible partyNewport News Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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