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William Biggs
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Gender
Male
Age
43 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/05/2019
Location
Edray WV 24954 Pocahontas
Cause of Death
Deadly force
At approximately 6 p.m., Pocahontas County Sheriff J.P. Barlow was investigating a single-other crash when he was fired upon by William Biggs with a rifle. Numerous police from other counties responded and began searching a wooded area for him. Trooper J.M. Tallman encountered Biggs in the wooded area, at which time Biggs shot and wounded Tallman in his abdomen. Tallman shot and killed Biggs.
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West Virginia State Police
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