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Jose Luis Ives Jr.
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Gender
Male
Age
17 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/16/2003
Location
Pleasant Avenue and 33rd Street Union City NJ 07087 Hudson
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Off-duty officer confronted Ives, one of several youth reportedly setting off car alarms, with a physical battle that ended with Ives cracking his skull against the street paving. He died several days later. The officer was acquitted of manslaughter but received 8 years in prison for assault and another 7 for filing false reports.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Weehawken Police Department
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