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Alejandro Rendon
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Gender
Male
Age
23 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/14/2013
Location
82400 Miles Avenue Indio CA 92201 Riverside
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Rendon, 23, a farm worker, was shot by Indio police Officer Alex Franco after he and his partner attempted to stop the suspect while he was riding his bicycle. Rendon fled and was shot by Franco who claimed the suspect was facing him down over the hood of the police other and could have been armed. Experts testified Rendon's bullet wounds reveal he was shot from behind and below. The family of Alejandro Rendon was awarded a $1.9 million settlement in July 2014.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Indio Police Department
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United States