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Gunman kills four in Tennessee

by Rob Walker | February 27, 2008 at 10:47 am | 751 views | 2 comments | 0 recommendations

UPDATE: 3:15PM EST: A 26-year-old man shot and killed four people at a housing complex in Bristol, Tennessee on Wednesday, before turning the gun on himself.

Initial reports said that police had captured the suspect after he crashed his car attempting to escape.

Authorities say the killings around noon Wednesday arose from a domestic dispute at an apartment in Edgemont Towers.

They
initially said 26-year-old suspect Rusty L. Rumley was captured shortly
after the shooting when he crashed his car about 20 miles away. Now
they say he is dead and apparently shot himself.

Bristol is located on the Virginia-Tennessee border.

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at 10:49 on February 27th, 2008

I think this is an important story and would benefit from other NowPublic contributors working on it. I've flagged it as News Wanted and invite others in relevant locations to look for more evidence.

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Hey, Rob Walker, thanks for getting this up so quickly... I'm removing the urgent flag for this story for the time being. If there are any new developments, please let me know.

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February 27, 2008 at 10:47 am by Rob Walker, 751 views, 2 comments

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