Iraq war veteran who pointed pellet gun at KC police faces charges
Jackson County prosecutors have filed charges against a Kansas City man who allegedly lured police to his house last week in hopes they would kill him.
Officers wounded him in the shoulder after he allegedly pointed a pellet gun at them from a second-story window.
Pendleton dismantled bombs while serving in the Army during the Iraq war, and he has been diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, court records said.
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Monday, June 6, 2011
PTSD Iraq Vet faces charges after wanting cops to kill him
How does a combat veteran want to survive combat but wants to die back home? Any ideas? This is the question everyone in the media should be asking. To lose more when they come home and are supposed to be "safe" is wrong beyond any words.
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