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Officer Shoots Suspect in Nye County – Bodycam

A Nye County Sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man Thursday night. Jason Paul O’Bannon, 46, died after the altercation with police. Reports of a man firing a weapon outside his house brought police to the scene just after 8 p.m. Detective Wesley Fancher fired the shot that killed O’Bannon, police said.

O’Bannon had a “lengthy criminal history” in California and Nevada dating to 1988, according to police

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