William Dean Poole

Male, White

Date of the incident: 3/16/2015

Place of the incident:

Gaston, Gaston, NC
130 Wedowee Lane

Poole, a veteran, allegedly opened fire on officers as they approached him sitting on his lawnmower. Police said they were responding to a report from a veterans crisis hotline that Poole was suicidal and that no one should be sent to help as it would 'not end well'.

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