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The officer reached into his bag as if he was retrieving his wallet, like the suspect asked, but instead he grabbed his gun and shot the suspect four times.

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“We understand that things are scary out there right now, but taking a toy from a 5-year-old doesn't enhance national security,” said the boy's father.

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Kevin Jaramillo apologized during the court proceedings but was hushed by the judge after he went on a long rant that had nothing to do with the case.

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As the armed robber pushed the female employees to the back of the store, the armed citizen intervened, eventually shooting the suspect multiple times.

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After reviewing 176 non-powder firearm injury cases, Dallas medical researchers say the devices should be viewed as “powerful weapons” rather than toys.

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Once authorities realized there was no real threat, one of the officers had a long talk with the boy about his toy rifle and the importance of safety.

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Apart from possibly annoying fellow passengers with farting noises and lights, the toy posed no real danger, but the trigger mechanism was against policy.

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The boy told authorities he ran away from home before making his way across several cities, stealing along the way, and robbing a woman at gunpoint.

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The woman was shocked when her 9-year-old came home with the toy gun. She said she had no idea such items could be purchased from an ice cream truck, but one vendor said it's common for them to sell toys, including guns, in addition to ice cream.

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The water gun was sent out as a reminder to play Carrie Underwood's new song, "Little Toy Guns," and while at first the radio employees were playing with it, it was later turned into an off-limits item.

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Likely attempting to avoid a worse situation, the couple handed over their cash and cell phones, but when one of the teens pointed the gun at the woman, her boyfriend pulled a pistol from his own pocket and opened fire.

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A 2011 court case allows a suspect to face lesser charges when a toy gun is used in commission of a crime rather than a real one.

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