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Arman Zilic

Arman Zilic

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Gender Male
Age 20 yrs
Nationality United States
Marital Status Unknown
Date of Death 02/17/2005
Location 1210 SE Belmont Drive Ankeny IA 50021 Polk
Cause of Death

Deadly force

Three officers responded at around 7:30 a.m. to a 911 call about a suicidal man. The officers said they spoke with Arman Zilic for roughly five minutes, during which Zilic held a sawed-off shotgun on his lap and snorted cocaine. Zilic allegedly aimed the gun toward officer Lincoln Schmeiser, who had his weapon drawn. Schmeiser fired two shots, fatally wounding Zilic.

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Alleged Responsible Party
Ankeny Police Department
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