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Nelson Santiago
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Gender
Male
Age
39 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/23/2002
Location
9 Dennison Street Roxbury MA 02119 Suffolk
Cause of Death
Deadly force
In the early morning hours Boston police twice spotted a stolen a stolen grey Toyota Camry. On the third sighting police were able to box the other, driven by Santiago, into a dead end. In attempting a U-turn to escape Santiago accelerated toward officers on foot. In response they fired at him about 9 times. Santiago was mortally wounded, crash the Camry into three other vehicles, and was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Boston Police Department
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National Anthem
United States