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Darion Marquise Lafayette
United States · Aged 24 · Died 05/19/2021
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Officers went to an apartment complex in Champaign shortly after 3 a.m. in response to a report about a domestic disturbance and encountered an armed man, police said. An exchange of gunfire followed in which both officers and the man were shot. Officer Chris Oberheim, 44, died of his wounds. Another wounded officer was hospitalized in stable condition. The man Darion Marquise Lafayette, was killed in the exchange of gunfire.
Alleged responsible partyChampaign Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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