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Alan Gomez
United States · Aged 22 · Died 05/10/2011
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Gomez arrived at his brother's house under the influence of methamphetamine. His brother, frightened and concerned that Gomez might hurt himself, called 911 for help. As an agitated Gomez smoked cigarettes and paced in the kitchen, a SWAT team swarmed the property. APD officer shot and killed Gomez with a bullet to the chest while Gomez stood in his brother's doorway holding a spoon.
Alleged responsible partyAlbuquerque Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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