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November 13, 2005

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Dallas police officer killed in shootout

Officer Down: Brian Jackson - [Dallas, Texas]

Biographical Info

Age: 28

Additional Info: Officer Jackson leaves behind a wife.

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Officer Jackson was shot and killed while chasing a suspect.

Date of Incident: November 13, 2005

Suspect Info: The suspect, Juan Lizcano 28 is in police custody.

By Margarita Martin-Hidalgo, The Dallas Morning News

DALLAS, Tex. - A Dallas police officer was killed in a gunfight Sunday morning as he chased a suspect in a residential neighborhood. The 28-year old patrol officer, Brian Jackson, was shot and killed in the 2400 block of Madera Avenue.

The officer suffered a gunshot wound through the underarm and died at Baylor Medical Center at 3:52 a.m.

Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle said the officer had responded to a domestic disturbance in the 2400 block of North Henderson Avenue at about 2:44 a.m.

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