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St. Petersburg police shoot man they say threatened with scissors
[TAMPABAY] Police shot and killed a man Sunday evening they say was suicidal and threatening two officers with a pair of scissors.The man, identified by police as Arthur Dixon, 43, of 5411 Fourth Ave. N was shot in the upper torso. He was transported as a trauma alert patient to Bayfront Medical Center, where he later died. His mother, who was temporarily staying at his house, called authorities about 6:10 p.m. to say Dixon had doused himself with gasoline and was threatening to set himself afire. Posted by: Fred 2013-03-12 |
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