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Nicholous Vertex Weeks
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Gender
Male
Age
18 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/15/2009
Location
Northwest 34th Street and 39th Avenue Gainesville FL 32605 Alachua
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Local police responded to an early-afternoon call about a couple having a fight in a car. Interrupted, Weeks was uncooperative and hostile toward the officer, did not respond to a Taser, and supposedly went for the officer's gun. The officer shot him several times and killed him at the scene.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
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