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Maurice Hampton
United States · Aged 37 · Died 06/30/2011
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Deadly force
Shot in the back after an officer said Hampton took his baton during a foot chase. Had been pulled over for running a stop sign. Family said he was paranoid schizophrenic. A grand jury declined to indict the officer, and a civil suit filed by the family sided with the officer.
Alleged responsible partyAtlanta Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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