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TexasTowelie

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Thu Dec 1, 2016, 12:03 PM Dec 2016

Family: Avon man killed by deputy was schizophrenic

Bradley King called police before he died.

The 29-year-old Brownsburg native was schizophrenic and was having a mental episode, said Sheila Robertson, King's aunt. He was scared for his life, she said.

He was fatally shot by a Hendricks County reserve deputy in his backyard just before 3 p.m. Tuesday.

"All he wanted was peace in his mind," Robertson said. "That’s all he wanted."

Read more: http://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2016/11/30/family-avon-man-killed-deputy-schizophrenic/94689464/

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