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Otis Roberson
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Gender
Male
Age
32 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/09/2013
Location
Ninth Street and Barton Street St. Louis MO 63104 St. Louis
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Two St. Louis patrolmen, working part-time jobs for Mardi Gras Inc., responded to a report of gunfire. When they arrived, they observed Roberson brandishing a handgun. The officers ordered him to drop the gun; he instead turned and pointed it in their direction. Both officers fired shots, wounding the man. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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Alleged Responsible Party
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
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