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Oscar Morales
United States · Aged 21 · Died 05/27/2010
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Deadly force
Officers were responding to "a call for service involving a man with a history of suicide threats." When officers arrived, Morales grabbed a fireplace poker and came at the officers, allegedly refusing to drop the poker. At that point Officer Giron shot Morales several times.
Alleged responsible partyLos Angeles Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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