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Antonio Salazar Perales
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Gender
Male
Age
78 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
09/04/2009
Location
Independence Ave. and Bennington Ave. Kansas City MO 64125 Jackson
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Pedestrian Antonio Salazar Perales was struck and killed by an officer in an unmarked car just before 11:30 a.m. at Independence and Bennington avenues. According to police, the officer was traveling west on Independence with a green light. Perales was in the crosswalk when he was struck. Perales was reportedly homeless and was walking near a restaurant whose manager gave him food everyday. Police said they weren't certain that Perales was the man's real name.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Kansas City Police Department
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National Anthem
United States