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Metro Under the Microscope for Another Fatal Shooting

Published December 22, 2011 at 5:00 AM PST

Sheriff Doug Gillespie spoke to the press this week to respond to the shooting death of Las Vegan Stanley Gibson this weekend.  He says there has to be an investigation.  But, this makes twelve fatal shootings by police since February.  Is the sheriff in the hot seat?

 

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