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Joel Acevedo
United States · Aged 22 · Died 07/22/2012
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Deadly force
Officers were pursuing a stolen car when three suspects ran from the other. They shot Acevedo to death after he allegedly fired at them while they chased him on foot. This incident marked the second police killing in Anaheim in under 48 hours, continuing the protesting and unrest sparked by the first killing.
Alleged responsible partyAnaheim Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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