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Aaron Dumas
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Gender
Male
Age
32 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/15/2013
Location
1300 Worthington St Memphis TN 38114 Shelby
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Killed when tactical officers of the Memphis police department threw tear gas chemicals into the house where they had chased Dumas after he shot two TACT officers, causing the house to catch on fire, and burning him alive. Several neighbors had their house damaged by the flames. Family awarded $185K. 10 officers brought up on departmental charges.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Memphis Police Department
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