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Jose Luis Ives Jr.
United States · Aged 17 · Died 07/16/2003
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Less-than-lethal force
Off-duty officer confronted Ives, one of several youth reportedly setting off car alarms, with a physical battle that ended with Ives cracking his skull against the street paving. He died several days later. The officer was acquitted of manslaughter but received 8 years in prison for assault and another 7 for filing false reports.
Alleged responsible partyWeehawken Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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