In the early morning hours of August 19, 2021, the quiet of Gold Hill, Oregon, was shattered by the sound of gunshots and screaming. Thomas James Watters, a 24-year-old White male, was found unconscious and not breathing on the 500 block of Gustaf Street. Despite the efforts of emergency responders who arrived at the scene, Watters was pronounced dead at 4:20 a.m. from multiple gunshot wounds. The incident prompted an investigation by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and the Major Assault and
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