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Rhode Island Man Killed in Shootout with Police After Allegedly Stealing Sailboat

Brendan Norris, a 27-year-old man from Rhode Island, was killed in a shootout with police after allegedly stealing a rare sailboat from a New Jersey marina. The confrontation occurred at Newport Marina after Norris was found aboard the stolen vessel. One officer was injured during the incident, but has since been discharged from the hospital.

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Brendan Norris, a 27-year-old man from Rhode Island, was killed in a shootout with police after allegedly stealing a rare sailboat from a New Jersey marina. The confrontation occurred at Newport Marina after Norris was found aboard the stolen vessel. One officer was injured during the incident, but has since been discharged from the hospital.

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Rhode Island sailboat bandit killed in gunfight with police after stealing rare, luxury vessel from NJ marina

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Rhode Island Man Killed in Shootout with Police After Allegedly Stealing Sailboat