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TX - Blue Ridge man shot by police had registered sex offender status

Original Article 12/30/2010 By Danny Gallagher The man who died in a shootout with sheriff's deputies on Tuesday had a residency status as a registered sex offender. Collin County Sheriff's Office officials confirmed the identity of 34-year-old [name withheld] as the man who was shot and killed by sheriff's deputies following a nine-hour standoff at his home north of Blue Ridge. Collin County dispatchers received a call from the home at 12:36 a.m. Tuesday from someone who identified herself as [name withheld]'s "ex." She told dispatchers the subject was threatening to have a shoot out with sheriff's deputies and "to watch the news because he is going to watching her from heaven and to give his love to the kids." Deputies responded to the home and reported several shots fired from an assault rifle, which they later identified as an AK-47 with approximately 150 rounds of ammunition...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on December 31, 2010 (boomark / email).