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James L. Pelmore Jr.
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Gender
Male
Age
33 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
09/27/2007
Location
1003 N. Division St. Urbana IL 61801 Champaign
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
James L. Pelmore Jr. reportedly died after an altercation with officers Christopher Darr and Kurt Buckley. Police responded at around 5:10 a.m. to investigate an "unknown problem" involving a man "pounding and screaming" on the front door of a house. The officers found Pelmore and handcuffed him by 5:15 a.m. Medical crews arrived three minutes later. The coroner said Pelmore died of cocaine intoxication.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Urbana Police Department
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National Anthem
United States