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Matthew Davis Jones

United States · Aged 16 · Died 12/18/2004
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Deadly force

Officers were called by Jones' father because he was acting unstable, and the father wanted him checked into the hospital. The boy attacked the officer upon arrival with the bayonet on a World War II Japanese rifle

Alleged responsible partyBoise Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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