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Darryl Terrell Clayton
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Gender
Male
Age
36 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/17/2004
Location
121 Kearney St. Paterson NJ 07522 Passaic
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Darryl Clayton, a man with a history of mental illness, stabbed two police officers. Police said he had a knife poised to strike again when Lt. Ron Van Kluyve, who fired one fatal round at close-range into the suspect's left eye, killing him. Police had been called because Clayton was in emotional crisis.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Paterson Police Department
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United States