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Maurice Hampton
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Gender
Male
Age
37 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/30/2011
Location
3011 Campbellton Rd SW Atlanta GA 30311 Fulton
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Shot in the back after an officer said Hampton took his baton during a foot chase. Had been pulled over for running a stop sign. Family said he was paranoid schizophrenic. A grand jury declined to indict the officer, and a civil suit filed by the family sided with the officer.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Atlanta Police Department
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