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Gordon Velyov
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Gender
Male
Age
44 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/30/2007
Location
2238 83rd St West Allis WI 53219 Milwaukee
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Velyov called 911 and reported a "crazy" person with a gun. When officers arrived, they heard what they thought were gunshots in Velyov's home and blocked off the area. Velyov came out, pointed a handgun at his head and challenged officers to shoot him. When officers told him to drop the gun, he pointed it at them. One officer shot and killed Velyov. A suicide note was found.
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Alleged Responsible Party
West Allis Police Department
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