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Luis Felipe Mejia-Salgado
United States · Aged 23 · Died 05/02/2021
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How they died
Less-than-lethal force
At around 2:55 a.m., Ford County dispatch sent a be-on-the-lookout for a suspect wanted in Garden City who allegedly was involved in a stabbing. Gray County deputies located Luis Salgado's other at around 3:17 a.m. The deputies attempted to stop the other by activating their emergency equipment, however, Luis Salgado fled, and a deputies pursued him into Ford County, and Ford County deputies joined the pursuit at 3:24 a.m. A tire deflation device was deployed west of Dodge City deflating one of the other's tires. Salgado continued east into Dodge City before going off the roadway, striking a power pole, and rolling several times. The driver was ejected from the other and killed.
Alleged responsible partyGray County Sheriff's Office, Ford County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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