Missouri Deputies Kill Man Suspected of Shooting Officer

Missouri Deputies Kill Man Suspected of Shooting Officer
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The Associated Press
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ST. PETERS, Mo.—A 21-year-old eastern Missouri man suspected of shooting a police officer was shot and killed when he fired several rounds at officers who were pursuing him, authorities said.

Joe Robideau, of Troy, died after being shot Thursday evening, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s office said.