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A North Carolina man accused of shooting three tree workers engaged in a shootout with cops before he was subsequently taken into custody. Lucas Murphy, 36, has been charged with three counts of felony assault with a deadly weapon, one count of assault with a deadly weapon intent to kill, and four counts of assault with a deadly weapon on a law enforcement officer, according to prosecutors. It’s unclear if he entered a plea to the charges. Murphy allegedly fired on a trio of tree workers clearing the way for a local power company in Green Mountain, North Carolina Wednesday, inflicting serious …

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