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Jose Pineda
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Gender
Male
Age
31 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/29/2001
Location
Bennington Street Boston MA 02128 Suffolk
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Pineda was an immigrant Salvadoran restaurant worker who was confronted by plainclothes police officers and stabbed on of them in the leg. Officers responded by shooting him to death. Reporting of the incident raised the possibility that the language barrier may have contributed to Pineda's demise.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Boston Police Department
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National Anthem
United States