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Snapper Mitchell
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Gender
Male
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
01/19/2000
Location
Mt. Zion Road Atlanta GA 30354 Fulton
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Two Atlanta police officers began pursuing Mitchell after observing him selling drugs in southwest Atlanta. Mitchell first fled on a bike, then ended up jumped over a fence before turning a pointing a weapon at the officers, prompting them to fire and hit him twice. A 10-month investigation into the shooting found the officers were justified.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Atlanta Police Department
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National Anthem
United States