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Timothy Kern
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Gender
Male
Age
53 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/10/2011
Location
5700 block Virginia Ave. St. Louis MO 63111 St. Louis City
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Off-duty St. Louis sheriff's deputy Timothy Kern was shot and killed by St. Louis police. According to police, Kern was upset about a romantic break-up. Police said that Kern was in the middle of the street impeding traffic at around 10:30 p.m. Kern reportedly had a gun visible on his waist and appeared to be extremely upset. According to police, when they told him to show his hands, Kern instead reached for his gun. An officer then shot Kern three times, and he was pronounced dead at a hospital.
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Alleged Responsible Party
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
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National Anthem
United States