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Jeovany Mendoza
United States · Aged 18 · Died 12/01/2012
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Deadly force
Officers said that they responded to a call about a an assault with a deadly weapon, and when they arrived at the scene Mendoza was holding a woman hostage with a knife to her neck. Mendoza refused to drop the knife, and one or more officers shot him to death.
Alleged responsible partyLos Angeles Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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