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Tony Menchaca
United States · Aged 32 · Died 11/07/2010
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Menchaca implied to a clerk that he had a gun and told the clerk to call police. According to DPD, he asked to be killed and threatened to take an officer with him if he was not. He reached behind his back for a box of cigarettes twisted into the shape of a pistol. Five officers shot at him 23 times. He was pronounced dead at Methodist hospital.
Alleged responsible partyDallas Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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