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Edward Shawn “Boo” Pickens
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Gender
Male
Age
31 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/03/2003
Location
5200 block Warrington Avenue Philadelphia PA 19143 Philadelphia
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police said Pickens was selling drugs on Warrington Avenue. When narcotics officers tried to arrest him, Pickens shot at them. Some witnesses said Pickens was simply walking down the street, unarmed, on his way home from a neighborhood corner store
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Alleged Responsible Party
Philadelphia Police Department
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