At Rest

Deadly force
According to DPD, Washington approached Officer Martin Rivera, his hands in his pockets, after he was repeatedly ordered to take his hands out of his pockets. Officer Rivera shot at him four times, striking him twice. Washington was pronounced dead at Parkland hospital. He was unarmed.
This record exists so that Brandon Lee Washington, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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