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Guadalupe Gonzales Morales
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Gender
Male
Age
49 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/10/2000
Location
300 block Gresham St. Baytown TX 77520 Harris
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Carolina Padilla called police, saying that her ex-boyfriend, Morales, was trying to break into her home for the second time. Officer Scott James responded. When he confronted Morales, Morales shot Officer James in the chest and belly with a 9mm pistol. Officer James took cover behind his patrol car and shot Morales, who was pronounced dead at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Officer James, who wore a bullet-resistant vest, survived his injuries.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Baytown Police Department
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National Anthem
United States