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Traveon John Avila
United States · Aged 15 · Died 07/09/2010
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It's reported differently by witnesses and police. Officers said they chased Avila in a car that was stolen, and shot him before he backed over them with the car. Witnesses in the car said police rammed the car and shot before Avila had time to surrender. They say the car rolled back off the dirt embankment.
Alleged responsible partyBakersfield Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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