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‘Facebook killer’ dead following brief pursuit with police

The Pennsylvania State Police confirmed Tuesday that Steve Stephens died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head as authorities closed in on him.

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Elderly man fatally shoots son during knife attack (VIDEO)

The father said during the attack he was able to retrieve a handgun and fired a single shot at his son, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Suspect in custody for shooting of elderly man watering lawn (VIDEO)

The two suspects took the 71-year-old man’s wallet, shot him in the stomach, then left him bleeding on the sidewalk as they took off on bicycles.

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Drunk guy harassing elderly man gets knocked out (VIDEO)

The guys harassing the old man, who turned out to be a boxer, were soon put in their place after repeatedly harassing the man.

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911 dispatcher helps elderly man in need after unconventional call (VIDEO)

After spending four months in the hospital, Clarence Blackmon came home to an apartment with no food and no one to help, so he reached out to the police department.

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Kroger customer draws gun on group assaulting elderly man (VIDEO)

When Gene walked through the parking lot and saw seven people ganged up on an elderly man, he decided he had one of two choices – walk away or get involved – and he decided to intervene.

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Elderly man armed with a gun shot by police during welfare check (VIDEO)

The man, who was believed to be suffering from dementia, answered the door with a gun in his hand and when he aimed the weapon at a firefighter, the officer opened fire, shooting the man twice in the abdomen.

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No charges for Georgia man who fatally shot elderly ‘prowler’ with Alzheimer’s

A Georgia prosecutor determined last week that the man who fatally shot a 72-year-old retired Air Force veteran with advanced stage Alzheimer’s last November after mistaking him for a prowler trying to break into his house will not face any criminal charges.

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