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Koffi Dzima
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Gender
Male
Age
31 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/26/2021
Location
5700 block Overbrook Ave Philadelphia PA 19131 Philadelphia
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police responded to a dispute between a landlord and tenant. Upon arrival, they encountered Koffi Dzima who allegedly was armed with a pickaxe and hammer. Dzima approached officers holding the weapons, and one officer tasered him. Dzima hit an officer over the head with the hammer, and police shot and killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Philadelphia Police Department
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