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Temple NAACP hosts third protest in honor of Michael Dean

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Posted at 4:28 PM, Jan 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-01 12:18:42-05

The Temple chapter of the NAACP hosted a third protest in honor of Michael Dean on Jan. 13.

Community members gathered at the Bell County Justice Center in Belton, TX in a continued call for answers.

Dean was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Temple on December 2.

The Southwest Institute of Forensic Sciences has cleared the death of Michael Dean a homicide by gunshot wound to the head.
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A peace officer involved injuries or death report shows that Michael Dean did not carry, exhibit or use a deadly weapon when he was killed by a police officer.

This is the third protest in honor of Dean's death. The Temple chapter of the NAACP also hosted protests on Jan. 6 and Dec. 11.