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Man Sentenced After Holding Victim At Gunpoint, Being Shot By Salem Police
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 16, 6:08 PM PDT
updated Oct 17, 2:55 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KOIN and KGW, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A man who held a woman hostage at gunpoint at a Salem homeless camp and was shot by police has been sentenced, KGW and KOIN reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 17, 3:55 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
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Official Confirmation
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