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Unnamed man opens fire at Baton Rouge police station
A young unidentified gunman entered Baton Rouge police headquarters Sunday sought any white man and fatally wounded a desk sergeant and a bail bondsman after beating a telephone operator. The wounded left in critical condition were desk sergeant Robert Cupit and bondsman August Arnold. Police officer Dan Divitorio shot the assailant in the neck. the gunman died at the hospital.
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Baton Rouge
Howard Kidder
Robert Wayne Cupit
August Arnold
Arnold
Cupit
Nell Anderman
Dan Divitorio
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