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Ark. man, 107, shot, killed by SWAT unit

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — A 107-year-old man was killed after SWAT officers shot back at him during a standoff at a home, police in the southeastern Arkansas city of Pine Bluff said Sunday.

Police were called to the home Saturday afternoon about a disturbance and say officers arrived to find Monroe Isadore had threatened two people by pointing a weapon at them.

Police had the pair leave the home and approached a bedroom looking for Isadore. When they drew near, Isadore shot at them.

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