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Naim Owens
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Gender
Male
Age
22 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/31/2014
Location
291 Marcus Garvey Blvd Brooklyn NY 11221 Kings
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Naim Owens, 22, grazed officer John Hirschberger in the left thigh while fleeing police. During the pursuit, cops shot Owens once in the upper back, and he was taken to Kings County Hospital, where he suffered complications during surgery and died from internal bleeding. His brother, Khiel Coppin, had been killed by NYPD in 2007.
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Alleged Responsible Party
City of New York Police Department
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United States