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Daniel George Boak

United States · Aged 28 · Died 05/17/2017
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Deadly force

Police tried to stop Daniel George Boak on a misdemeanor charge for failing a drug test, but he refused to stop. The officers continued to follow Boak, but they did not initiate a pursuit, police said. Boak got off at the Glebe Road exit, but he ran into heavy traffic. When the officers approached his pickup truck on foot, he put the car in drive and struck one of the officers. Officer S. Yanda and Corporal M. Chatillion shot and killed Boak and freed the trapped officer. Police alleged vehicular assault.

Alleged responsible partyArlington County Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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