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Guadalupe Zavala
United States · Aged 87 · Died 08/16/2008
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Less-than-lethal force
Police reaction to an agitated 87-year-old Zavala dressed only in an adult diaper and armed with shards of glass was to fire four bean bag rounds at his chest, and tasered him. The coroner attributed his resulting death to "complications following blunt force injuries to the chest and abdomen."
Alleged responsible partySan Diego Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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