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Rezek Yaqub Yahya
United States · Aged 39 · Died 06/10/2021
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Police and ambulance responded to reports of a woman having been stabbed multiple times in the arm and abdomen. While treating the woman, a man holding a knife and acting aggressively, approached. After being told to put down the knife, Rezek Yaqub Yahya continued to walk toward the officers, and two officers shot and killed him.
Alleged responsible partySalt Lake City Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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