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Placido Torres-Chavez
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Gender
Male
Age
38 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
12/30/2004
Location
671 E. Naples Drive Las Vegas NV 89119 Clark
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Motel workers at the AmeriSuites near Harmon Avenue and Paradise Road call Las Vegas police about a man with a needle in his arm in the restroom. Placido Torres-Chavez, 38, is leaving when officers arrive, and shoots at them after they use a Taser on him. Officers return fire, killing him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
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