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Lawrence Watson
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Gender
Male
Age
29 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/02/2004
Location
7123 S. Harvard Ave. Chicago IL 60621 Cook
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Lawrence Watson died from his injuries 10 days after a police car hit him. Police said they arrived at the scene where Watson had crashed his Mercedes into a tree, and they chased him on foot and in cars when he ran. According to police, Watson ran into the street from between two parked cars, and was accidentally hit by a police car. Watson's family alleged he was intentionally hit by an officer trying to stop him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Chicago Police Department
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National Anthem
United States