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Boangeres Mota
United States · Aged 37 · Died 09/27/2004
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Ex-con bicycle messenger Mota was sought by police on suspicion of committing a recent assault. Missing him at work, police found him on the street nearby. Mota pulled out a derringer pistol, an antique more functional than it looked. They fatally wounded him with three shots.
Alleged responsible partyCity of New York Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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