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Brian Harris
United States · Aged 39 · Died 04/09/2010
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Officers responded to a call that Harris had taken too many sleeping pills, then barricaded himself in a bedroom with a knife. The whole exchange between Harris and police took just 10 minutes. It ended with officers unsuccessfully tasering Harris, then officers opened fire, killing him.
Alleged responsible partyNew Orleans Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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