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Family of LaVoy Finicum challenges FBI account of his death

As four armed anti-government protesters held their ground at a U.S. wildlife refuge in Oregon on Friday, the family of a protester killed by police said he seemed to have been shot in the back with his hands up, although authorities said he was reaching for a gun.

 
FBI releases footage of fatal shooting of LaVoy Finicum — VIDEO

Nearly all the armed protesters who had overtaken a U.S. wildlife refuge in southeast Oregon have cleared out following the shooting death of an outspoken member and repeated calls from their jailed leader to stand down.

 
Ammon Bundy wants protesters to stand down and go home

An attorney for Ammon Bundy said the protest leader wants the remaining occupiers of an Oregon wildlife refuge to stand down and go home.

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A government official representing northwest Arizona said cattle rancher Robert “LaVoy” Finicum wanted to go out in a blaze of glory, given his contempt for grazing fees collected by the Bureau of Land Management.

What happens next at Oregon wildlife refuge after Bundy arrests?

The government waited patiently for an opportunity to end the situation peacefully. A break came Tuesday night when Ammon Bundy, the group’s leader, was arrested along with six others

1 killed as police move in to arrest Bundys at wildlife refuge in Oregon

A person was killed as authorities moved in to arrest Ammon Bundy and Ryan Bundy, the leaders of the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, the FBI and Oregon State Police said Tuesday.

Oregon community meeting on wildlife refuge standoff canceled

A community meeting slated Monday night in Burns, Oregon to discuss the ongoing standoff with an armed militia group occupying a federal wildlife refuge has been canceled over concerns for public safety.

Nevada conservationists, lawmakers call for Bundys’ arrest

A broad group of conservationists, state lawmakers and tribal members on Tuesday called for the federal government to arrest the Southern Nevada leaders and self-styled militiamen leading the armed occupation of an Oregon wildlife refuge headquarters.

Who owns the land? Debate won’t end when Bundys leave Oregon

Supporters of turning federal lands over to states and counties have blasted home their message with dramatic activism — staring down federal agents in Bunkerville and holing up in a wildlife refuge.