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Musa Yazid
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Gender
Male
Age
33 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/19/2005
Location
E River Hills Dr & N Orangeview Ave Tampa FL 33617 Hillsborough
Cause of Death
Deadly force
When pulled over for a traffic violation Yazid gave an incorrect name, and there was a verbal altercation and a physical struggle. Two officers tried to Taser him with no success. Yazid tried to drive off, and was said to have aimed the other at one of the police. He was shot dead. Eventually Yazid's family received a $200K wrongful death settlement.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Tampa Police Department
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