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Marcus Bell
United States · Aged 35 · Died 03/18/2003
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Deadly force
An officer shot and killed Marcus Bell after he allegedly grabbed his partner's gun during a scuffle on a landing outside a two-flat building. According to police, Bell had caused a traffic accident a block away while driving a stolen car. Bell allegedly fought with the two officers, knocking one of them down the stairs, and then took the second officer's weapon. The second officer yelled that Bell was armed and his partner shot Bell.
Alleged responsible partyChicago Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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