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Andrew Cortez
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Gender
Male
Age
17 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/06/2020
Location
Jaboneria Road and Eastern Avenue Bell Gardens CA 90201 Los Angeles
Cause of Death
Suicide
Bell Gardens police found two teenagers they were looking for, who immediately fled. One was armed and shot at the officers. Officers fired back at the suspect, who barricaded himself inside a house for several hours. Police fired tear gas and flash-bang grenades at approximately 7:16 p.m. They entered the home and found teenager Andrew Cortez with a fatal self-inflicted gunshot.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Bell Gardens Police Department
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National Anthem
United States