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John Dawson
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Gender
Male
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/12/2002
Location
Brackett and Spring streets Portland ME 04102 Cumberland
Cause of Death
Deadly force
John Dawson was wanted in connection with a bank robbery. Police were surveilling his family's house when he left in a cab. They pulled the taxi over, and a struggle between the cabby and Dawson ensued. Police shot Dawson, killing him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Portland Police Department
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National Anthem
United States