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Edgar Alejandro Vera
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Gender
Male
Age
45 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/04/2005
Location
1500 block Mahogany Drive Allen TX 75002 Collin
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Officers responding to a suspicious person call arrested Vera, a Peruvian citizen, at the scene after pepper-spraying him. Vera stopped breathing, was revived by officers, then died on Aug. 19 after two weeks in a coma. The FBI, Texas Rangers and Allen Police Department conducted simultaneous investigations.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Allen Police Department
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