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Tyrone F. Thomas
United States · Aged 34 · Died 08/06/2001
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When Thomas visited a girlfriend who had a protective order against him, she called the police. Officers Shane Oien and James Erickson shot and killed Thomas after he allegedly drew a handgun and fired 1-4 shots at them. A witness claims Thomas was denied medical attention. He bled to death at the scene. The officers were awarded Medals of Valor in 2002.
Alleged responsible partySpokane Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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