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Joseph S. Lumpkin
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Gender
Male
Age
32 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/27/2008
Location
22310 SW 117 Court Miami FL 33189 Miami-Dade
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Shoplifting suspect Lumpkin was chased away from a major shopping mall and into a residential neighborhood. The officer and Lumpkin reportedly struggled for the officer's weapon, and Lumpkin was fatally shot. His death remained an open investigation for over three years because the lead detective retired before he finished the relevant paperwork.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Miami-Dade Police Department
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