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Jesucita Ortega
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Gender
Female
Age
25 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/17/2011
Location
3190 Pine Ave Long Beach CA 90807 Los Angeles
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers reported that they responded to a call to find Ortega stabbing a man, and when she approached officers with the knife, a Taser deployed by the officers didn't work, then they shot her to death. Investigators say Ortega feared her partner would hurt their children.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Long Beach Police Department
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