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Jose M. Chavez
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Gender
Male
Age
37 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/14/2002
Location
28th St. and Madison St. Omaha NE 68107 Douglas
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Narcotics Sgt. Mark Langan, and officers Pam Heidzig and Gary Kula shot Jose M. Chavez when he allegedly turned and fired at them while running after a chase that started with an undercover drug buy. According to his cousin, Chavez didn't want to go back to jail after spending six months there on drug charges two years earlier. Chavez died in the street a block from his home.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Omaha Police Department
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United States