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Matthew Dolloff
Matthew Dolloff | |
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Photograph Taken October 2020 | |
| Occupation | Security Guard Contractor |
| Known for | Killing of Lee Keltner |
Matthew Dolloff (Born 1990) is an american former Security guard born in Colorado. He is known for his involvement in the killing of Lee Keltner in Denver, Colorado. The incident has sparked many questions into the legitimacy of his employment as a security guard and an investigation has been started. At the time of his arrest by local police, Matthew was reported to have been employed as a security contractor through Pinkerton, however it has been identified by Denver Department of Excise and Licenses that there are no licenses under the name of Matthew Dolloff, as well as a statement from Pinkerton confirming that Matthew was not an employee of the security firm, but rather a contractor through a third party.
Shooting of Lee Keltner
Lee Keltner, age 49, was a white right-wing protester part of a nearby “Patriot Muster” counter protest against the “BLM-Antifa Soup Drive”. Lee among other protestors on both sides had been leaving the area when a brief altercation took place between Matthew and Lee, ultimately resulting in Matthew discharging a concealed firearm, resulting in Lee’s immediate death. Within minutes, nearby officers with the Denver Police Department apprehended Matthew, taking him into custody.