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Lavon Peete
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Gender
Male
Age
15 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/03/2012
Location
Moidart Circle and Glen Garry Rd. St. Louis MO 63137 St. Louis
Cause of Death
Deadly force
An officer shot Lavon Peete when he allegedly pointed a gun at him. Police had responded at around 10:30 p.m. to a report of shots fired. According to police, the officer came upon three people with a rifle and the situation escalated. Peete reportedly pointed a sawed-off rifle at the officer, who then opened fire, killing the teen.
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Alleged Responsible Party
St. Louis County Police Department
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United States