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Abel Arango
United States · Aged 26 · Died 07/18/2008
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Felon and ex-con Arango had a 2 a.m. argument outside a downtown nightclub with his girlfriend. A rookie officer, also a former missionary, stepped into the dispute. Arango fatally shot him in the face at close range. Four other officers stepped in and returned fire on Arango, killing him.
Alleged responsible partyFort Myers Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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