Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another.
At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people
even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.
Lyle Patrick Blanchard, age 59
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Fatally shot on August 30, 2016 in Harker Heights, Texas.
Lyle was killed by a deputy during a traffic stop.
He was a Navy veteran.
We need your help to add a photo for Lyle Patrick Blanchard.News sources:
- Killeen Daily Herald: Navy veteran shot by Bell County sheriff deputy laid to rest
- the Guardian: The Counted: people killed by police in the United States – interactive
- Lyle Blanchard Obituary - Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home | Killeen TX
- Killeen Daily Herald: Many details still unknown in deputy-involved shooting
- Killeen Daily Herald: Man killed, Bell County deputy both identified
- Killeen Daily Herald: New information on deputy-involved shooting released
- KCEN: Driver killed in deputy involved shooting identified, deputy on administrative leave
- Killeen Daily Herald: Police: Suspect killed in gunfight with deputy
- Gun Violence Archive
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