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Thu Aug 25, 2016, 10:40 AM Aug 2016

Lawsuit Against Oregon State Police, 2 Federal Agents for Rancher's Death - #BundyTeaParty

Published : Wednesday, August 24, 2016 | 12:18 PM

The family of Robert Lavoy Finicum — an Arizona rancher who occupied the Malheur wildlife refuge in Oregon along with several others and was shot dead by police on January 26 — has retained a Pasadena-based law firm to represent them in the civil rights lawsuit against Oregon State Police and two federal agents ...

Though video of the shooting shows Finicum reaching into his jacket before where he had a loaded gun before being shot, Claypool’s statement said there is physical evidence that shows two FBI agents lied during the investigation about not firing the first shots at Finicum’s vehicle.

Claypool will also be representing Bundy, who was shot in the arm by police during the same incident ...


http://www.pasadenanow.com/main/pasadena-lawyer-files-lawsuit-against-oregon-state-police-2-federal-agents/#.V78CgyMrKL8

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