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Faustino Dioso
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Gender
Male
Age
50 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
12/09/2018
Location
30 Bridge Court Staten Island NY 10305 Richmond
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers responded to a domestic dispute call and encountered an intoxicated man carrying a knife with a 10-inch blade, police said. Faustino Dioso was ordered to drop the weapon. An officer shocked him with a Taser, but it did not incapacitate Dioso. Dios struck an officer with the knife. Officers fired 10 to 12 shots, killing him and wounding one of the officers.
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Alleged Responsible Party
City of New York Police Department
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