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John James Carras

United States · Aged 43 · Died 09/05/2019
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Deadly force

Officers Andre Lyew and Daniel Zaleski shot and killed John Carras when they responded to a home around 6:15 p.m. to investigate a domestic violence complaint. They got into a fight with Carras. When a stun gun reportedly did not incapacitate him, at least one officer shot and killed Carras.

Alleged responsible partyEast Hartford Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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