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William Washington
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Gender
Male
Age
32 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/07/2013
Location
5600 block Lebanon Avenue Philadelphia PA 19131 Philadelphia
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers spotted a "suspicious male" coming out of an alleyway and wanted to talk to him about recent burglaries in the area. The suspect ran and officers pursued him, one tackling him to the ground. At that time the suspect allegedly pulled out a .22-caliber Taurus revolver and shot at the officer. Both officers fired at Washington, killing him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Philadelphia Police Department
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