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Edgar Ramirez Carreto
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Gender
Male
Age
28 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/17/2017
Location
2601 E Roosevelt St Phoenix AZ 85008 Maricopa
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Edgar Ramirez Carreto walked into the Maricopa Medical Center, waving knives at staff and threatening them, police said. When police arrived, they saw him attempting to break into a nearby apartment. Officers tried to calm him, but he refused to put his knives down and started walking toward them. Officers first shot stun-bag rounds. One officer shot and killed Carreto.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Phoenix Police Department
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