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Jermaine Johnson
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Gender
Male
Age
42 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/17/2016
Location
Debevoise Ave. and Jackson St. Brooklyn NY 11211 Kings
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Two officers responded to Debevoise Ave. at Jackson St. in the Cooper Park Houses after receiving a pair of 911 calls--one reporting an emotionally disturbed man and the other a robbery at gunpoint, police said. Police spotted Johnson toting a .40-caliber semiautomatic handgun, and fitting the robbery suspect's description, police said. Johnson opened fire on the officers, who shot and killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
City of New York Police Department
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National Anthem
United States