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Maurice Clemmons
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Gender
Male
Age
37 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
12/01/2009
Location
4400 block South Kenyon Street Seattle WA 98118 King
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Clemons was released on bail for Child Rape, 6 days later he entered a Tacoma area coffee shop and shot and killed 4 Lakewood police officers, he was wounded in the shootout. A two day manhunt ensued and Clemons was stumbled upon by Seattle PD Officer Benjamin L. Kelly as he was investigating a Stolen Other. The officer recognized him as Clemons reached for his waistband area and the officer shot and killed him. It was later determined that his previous wounds from the Tacoma shootout would have eventually killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Seattle Police Department
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United States