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Jessiram Hweih Rivera
United States · Aged 24 · Died 11/11/2021
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Deputy Sean Speakman reportedly saw Jessiram Rivera in an obvious state of agitation and holding a shovel. The deputy ordered her to stop and put the shovel down and began backing away. She did not put the shovel down, and continued to advance toward the deputy, threatening him with the shovel. Speakman shot and killed Rivera.
Alleged responsible partyPolk County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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