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1) Roscoe Cuffee, dressed in a hospital robe and carrying a metal object resembling a knife, swung it at a patrol car and continued approaching officers with it raised. 2) When Cuffee was 8-10 feet from Trooper Armstrong and still approaching with the object raised, Armstrong fired shots that killed Cuffee. 3) The court determined that given Cuffee was approaching Armstrong with a weapon despite orders to stop, Armstrong had probable cause to believe he faced serious bodily harm and his use of deadly force

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