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Freddie Latrice “Latee” Wilson

United States · Aged 34 · Died 11/13/2007
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Deadly force

Officers Jason Santiago, Tomslav Vidljinevic and Guadalupe DeLeon shot Freddie Latrice "Latee" Wilson 18 times during a traffic stop. According to police, two uniformed officers stopped Wilson and two more officers joined them. Shortly thereafter, three of the officers opened fire. Police claimed a gun was recovered from the scene, but witnesses said they didn't see Wilson with a gun. Another witness said Wilson had his hands up when the officers shot him. Wilson's family received a $4.5 million settlement from the city in 2014.

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