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Joseph Perez
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Gender
Male
Age
41 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/10/2017
Location
Palm Ave and Dakota Ave Fresno CA 93704 Fresno
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Officers responded to a call about a man acting strange, running and yelling on Palm Ave. They called for an ambulance due to his mental state and out of concern that he might be under the influence of drugs. Video showed officers crushing him with a backboard until he died.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Fresno Police Department
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