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Jesus A. Mejia

United States · Aged 32 · Died 09/04/2006
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Jesus Mejia died after officer Victor Arellano tasered him and other officers restrained him during a confrontation in Boyle Heights.

Alleged responsible partyLos Angeles Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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