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Michael Joseph Pais
United States · Aged 30 · Died 02/25/2006
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Pais's father asked Officer Juan Herrera to help to calm his schizophrenic son down. Officer Herrera confronted Pais, walking in circles in front of a store. Pais attacked Officer Herrera with a knife. Officer Herrera shot at Pais three times, killing him. The shooting resulted in an overhaul of mental health-related SAPD training.
Alleged responsible partySan Antonio Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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