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Elmer Bustos
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Gender
Male
Age
17 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
01/27/2003
Location
Lime Street and Van Ness Avenue Santa Ana CA 92701 Orange
Cause of Death
Deadly force
An officer shot and killed Elmer Bustos when he allegedly fired at police during a foot pursuit, though witnesses said they never saw Bustos with a gun, and that he was shot in the back and side when he turned as officers shouted at him to stop.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Santa Ana Police Department
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