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Luis Soto
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Gender
Male
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/08/2010
Location
Lenox Avenue and W. 144th Street New York City NY 10037 New York
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A personal beef and fist fight between Soto and an Angel Alvarez blossomed into an uncontrolled street melee involving five police officers and more than 50 shots fired. Alvarez survived the 21 police bullets that hit him; three bystanders hit by police bullets, one officer shot by another. Only the medical examiner proved that Soto had been killed by five police bullets.
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Alleged Responsible Party
City of New York Police Department
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National Anthem
United States