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Leopoldo Huizar
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Gender
Male
Age
24 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
09/20/2009
Location
11650 E. Imperial Highway Norwalk CA 90650 Los Angeles
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A deputy was patrolling the area around the Towne House Motel when he "encountered a suspicious male" in the back parking lot, according to a statement from the Sheriff's Department. Huizar was belligerent, authorities said, and resisted the deputy while he tried to check him for weapons. According to the statement, the deputy shot Huizar after he allegedly pulled a gun out of his waistband.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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United States