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David Sal Silva
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Gender
Male
Age
33 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/08/2013
Location
Flower Street and Palm Drive Bakersfield CA 93305 Kern
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
David Sal Silva was beaten to death by sheriff's deputies and California Highway Patrol troopers who alleged he resisted arrest. Witnesses allege Silva was passed out on the street and offered no resistance. The death was ruled an accident. In 2016, David Silva's family received a $3.4 million settlement from Kern County.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Kern County Sheriff's Office
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