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Doroteo Torres
United States · Aged 22 · Died 02/06/2005
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Deadly force
Officer Michael Garza tried to pull over a driver whom he thought was impaired. The driver, Torres, sped away. Officer Garza pursued until Torres stopped at an intersection. Officer Garza stepped out of his patrol other and told Torres to do the same. Torres drove his other toward Officer Garza. Officer Garza and Officer Mendez shot at Torres, striking him five times and killing him.
Alleged responsible partySan Antonio Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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