Maine Armed Veteran Shot Dead at VA Hospital

The question not addressed in this report is, why he did it.

Maine Armed Veteran Shot Dead

By: Rob Adams
Staff Writer
Published: Jul 8, 2010

Armed man with a veteran license place is shot dead.

Armed veteran shot dead by police at the entrance of a VA hospital in Maine. Police shot and killed the armed veteran after he refused to drop his weapon. The veteran was armed and opened fire from the woods near the hospital where police fired back and shot the man.

A witness stated that officers fired on a man armed with what looked like a rifle.

He says about eight shots were fired, and the man fell to the ground in the woods.

The victim's name has not been released, but officials say he was not a resident or a member of the VA hospital staff.
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Maine Armed Veteran Shot Dead