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Carlos David Martinez

United States · Aged 36 · Died 10/03/2009
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Martinez, 36, allegedly was ramming a stolen car into other vehicles in a traffic jam on Interstate 805 in San Ysidro when San Diego police canine-unit Officer Randy Burgess opened fire on him about 11:15 a.m. Saturday. Martinez died at the scene.

Alleged responsible partySan Diego Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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