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Thomas Joseph Opalinski
United States · Aged 34 · Died 08/07/2001
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According to the Star Tribune, a call about a possibly suicidal and armed man brought officers to a mobile home park. Opalinski opened fire on officers, hitting one in the leg as he tried to evacuate others. Officers fired back. Opalinski kept firing through the walls of his home, until a police sniper fatally shot him.
Alleged responsible partyScott County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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