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Officer Who Shot And Killed Winchester Man 'Was Justified': DA
The police officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding man in 2020 was acting in self-defense, a judge said during an inquest.

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The police officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding man in 2020 was acting in self-defense, a judge said during an inquest.

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