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Brandon Polk
United States · Aged 18 · Died 10/25/2000
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Deadly force
Plainclothes officers were doing surveillance in the building just after midnight when a marked police car pulled up and a group, dealing drugs, including Polk took off. Polk ran into a stairwell, ignoring two commands to drop his weapon and was shot and killed.
Alleged responsible partyChicago Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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