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Gibson Junior Belizaire
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Gender
Male
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/12/2010
Location
Northwest 2nd Avenue and NW 62nd Street Miami FL 33127 Miami-Dade
Cause of Death
Deadly force
During a domestic disturbance call, Belizaire is said to have emerged from the passenger door of a Jaguar, assumed a firing position with gun in hand, and began shooting at police officers. Five officers expended 130 rounds to kill him. One of a string of seven or more police shootings of African-Americans that led to local protests.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Miami-Dade Police Department
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National Anthem
United States