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Jerome Alford
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Gender
Male
Age
33 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/24/2007
Location
E Short Ave and S Cowley St Spokane WA 99202 Spokane
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Sergeant Daniel Torok stopped Alford for suspected drug activity on the street. "A fight ensued", Torok pepper sprayed Alford, and Alford allegedly punched him in the face then ran. Torok chased Alford and another "fight" ensued, at which time Torok shot Alford. Witnesses allegedly backed Torok's incident statement. The Spokane County Prosecutor ruled the death justifiable homicide.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Spokane Police Department
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