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.
Christopher Shackleford, age 28
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Fatally shot on October 6, 2016 in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Christopher was killed after firing at police.
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News sources:
- the Guardian: The Counted: people killed by police in the United States – interactive
- the Guardian: The Counted: people killed by police in the United States – interactive
- Timeline of events in the standoff situation between Christopher Shackleford and police
- Oct 7: thetowntalk.com: Suspect in Alexandria shooting dead after standoff
- Gun Violence Archive
One other person also died in this incident.
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