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Georgia Police Kill Diabetic Man After Family Calls 911 Forambulance by bladegirl7: 9:28am On Oct 09, 2013


Jack Lamar Roberson, 43, was gunned down by Waycross, Georgia
police on October 4 after his family called 911 for an ambulance due to
issues with his diabetes, First Coast News reports.
Waycross police officers claim they responded to a report of attempted
suicide and were told that Roberson was combative.
Upon arrival, Roberson allegedly “lunged” at the officers with two
“weapons” and refused to drop them. That’s when they fired,
claims Police ChiefTony Tanner.
Roberson’s family tells a different story.

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