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We understand this suspect identifies as a combat veteran
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He self-identifies injured in the line of duty is what he's saying
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He suffers from PTSD. We want to point those facts out. Police say the shooting at a North Carolina dockside restaurant that left three dead and five injured was highly premeditated
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Authorities also say they knew the suspect, Nigel Edge, well. He frequently hung out on our pier. Our employees knew him. And so, yeah, we were just familiar with him
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He has filed a lawsuit, sent numerous lawsuits on the town, on the police department within the last couple of years
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The shooting happened Saturday night near a popular stretch of restaurants on Southport's waterfront
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Police say Edge piloted a boat close to the shore, then began firing into the crowd
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Edge faces three counts of first-degree murder, five counts of attempted first-degree murder
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and five counts of assault with a deadly weapon. For Straight Arrow News, I'm Jack Henry
