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Juan Francisco Chavez-Salgado
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Gender
Male
Age
54 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/24/2009
Location
7100 Renwick Houston TX 77035 Harris
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers responding to a burglary in progress saw Chavez-Salgado exit the caller's residence through a broken window. He ignored orders in English and Spanish to surrender, then tried to stab a police dog with a screwdriver when it was sent to subdue him. Chavez-Salgado stabbed Officer Smith with the screwdriver. The officer shot him fatally in the chest.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Houston Police Department
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