{"id":115127,"date":"2011-08-09T12:06:17","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T17:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=115127"},"modified":"2011-08-10T12:19:53","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T17:19:53","slug":"report-gladewater-man-died-of-gunshot-wounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=115127","title":{"rendered":"Report: Gladewater Man Died of &#8220;Gunshot Wounds&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=115128\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-115128\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2011\/08\/thumb_police-11-150x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"thumb_police-1\" width=\"150\" height=\"106\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-115128\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGLADEWATER \u2014  The 56-year-old man shot by Gladewater police died of \u201cgunshot wounds,\u201d according to a preliminary autopsy report, possibly indicating he was shot more than once.   According to KETK and the Longview News-Journal, the cause of death was listed as homicide.   Investigators have not released information about how many times Willie B. Green of Gladewater was shot August 2 by police who said he charged three officers with a knife at a furniture store in the 200 block of South Main Street.  All three officers \u2014 whose names will not be released until the investigation is complete \u2014 were placed on paid administrative leave.<\/p>\n<p>Gladewater Police Chief Farrell Alexander said officers were dispatched to B&#038;C Furniture about 11:15 a.m. August 2 in connection with a report of a fight in the alley behind the business.  When police arrived, Alexander said, three officers entered the store and found Green with a knife.  \u201cThere was only one officer involved in the shooting, and a total of three officers present,\u201d he said last week. \u201cTasers were used by two separate officers prior to the use of deadly force by the third officer.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GLADEWATER \u2014 The 56-year-old man shot by Gladewater police died of \u201cgunshot wounds,\u201d according to a preliminary autopsy report, possibly indicating he was shot more than once. According to KETK and the Longview News-Journal, the cause of death was listed as homicide. Investigators have not released information about how many times Willie B. Green of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=115127\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Report: Gladewater Man Died of &#8220;Gunshot Wounds&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 22:50:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115127"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115503,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115127\/revisions\/115503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}