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Darnell Lester
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Gender
Male
Age
26 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
12/23/2003
Location
81st Street and Euclid Ave Cleveland OH 44103 Cuyahoga
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Drug informant Lester was shot to death in a firefight after a botched narcotics operation got him kidnapped. He died of a single gunshot to the chest. Two men were tried, convicted and sentenced to life for Lester's killing although that single gunshot came from an agent's gun.
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Alleged Responsible Party
U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation
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United States