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Deonte Burton
United States · Aged 19 · Died 02/08/2006
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Wednesday in the early evening police got a lead on car that had been taken in an armed carjacking, a 2003 Buick. A male and female couple were in it. Alerted to police presence the couple got out at an apartment complex, where the female was apprehended but the male, Burton, went to the 10th floor to try to escape. He tried to scale the building exterior but slipped and fell to his death.
Alleged responsible partyWashington Metropolitan Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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