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Feb. 6, 2002 / 2:00 AM

Man shot at Mobile Register

MOBILE, Ala., Feb. 6 (UPI) -- A mailroom employee at the Mobile Register newspaper shot and killed one of his co-workers Tuesday just as a Mardi Gras parade was about to begin. Mobile police officer John Goodwin said Roderick Seals allegedly shot and killed 29-year-old Christopher Lawrence after the two part-time employees got into an argument.

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