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03-11-2013, 04:56 PM
Author: Tim Dees
By Brittany Alana Davis Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg resident was shot after threatening them with scissors, police say. Police shot and killed a man Sunday evening they say was suicidal and threatening two officers with a pair of scissors. The man, identified by police as Arthur Dixon, 43, of 5411 Fourth Ave. N was shot in the upper torso. He was transported as a ...

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