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Melvin Dennis
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Gender
Male
Age
28 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/05/2004
Location
West 48th St. Cleveland OH 44102 Cuyahoga
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Two bail bondsmen from ABC Bail Bond service went to the house after Dennis missed a court appearance. When they went to his house, he slammed the door on them and said he had a gun and would kill himself. Police were called, and a SWAT team surrounded the house. In the coming hours, Dennis spoke repeatedly with police. Occasional gunshots were heard from the house. When negotiators could no longer get a response from Dennis, police entered the house and found him dead.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Cleveland Police Department
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National Anthem
United States