St. Pete Officers Kill Man They Say Pointed Gun

The Associated Press, Charlotte Sun
Mon, 09/02/2013 - 2:31pm

ST. PETERSBURG (AP) — St. Petersburg police officers have fatally shot a man they say pulled a gun on them. Police officials say 23-year-old Ronald Sexton had gone to a neighbor’s home early Monday with a pit bull dog and was yelling at the neighbor’s pit...

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