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Jason Demarcus Larkin
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Gender
Male
Age
37 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/04/2019
Location
South Ave I & County 19th St South Gadsden AZ 85336 Yuma
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers were called to Gadsden, a border town about 15 miles southwest of Yuma, around 1 p.m. in response to calls that Jason Demarcus Larkin was armed with two knives and blocking traffic. The San Luis Police Department officers ordered Larkin to drop the knives, but he failed to comply. Police then tasered him, but he reportedly continued to move toward the officers. One San Luis officer shot and killed Larkin.
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Alleged Responsible Party
San Luis Police Department
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