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Family Disputes Claims Man Who Police Killed Was Armed

WFAE | By Gwendolyn Glenn
Published September 21, 2016 at 5:34 AM EDT
People gather on a hill as Charlotte police work the scene at The Village at College Downs apartments on Tuesday, September 20, 2016.
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People gather on a hill as Charlotte police work the scene at The Village at College Downs apartments on Tuesday, September 20, 2016.
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CMPD officers blocking Old Concord Rd. at Suther Rd.
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CMPD officers blocking Old Concord Rd. at Suther Rd.
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At least a dozen police were injured during protests in Charlotte, following the shooting death by police of an African-American man Tuesday. Police say he was armed, his family says he was not.

WFAE's Gwendolyn Glenn has more. 
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Gwendolyn Glenn
Gwendolyn is an award-winning journalist who has covered a broad range of stories for local and national media. She voiced reports for National Public Radio and for several years was a producer for NPR’s All Things Considered news program in Wash., D.C. She also worked as an on-air contract reporter for CNN and has had her work featured in the Baltimore Sun and The Washington Post.
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