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Raynard Burton
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Gender
Male
Age
19 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/13/2017
Location
4200 block Webb St Detroit MI 48204 Wayne
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police on patrol saw a green Pontiac Bonneville traveling at a high rate of speed and attempted to initiate a traffic stop, police said. Raynard Burton drove off, struck a nearby utility pole, and led one of the officers chasing him on foot behind a vacant house a quarter-mile away. During a brief fight, one shot was fired by Officer Jerold Blanding, killing Burton.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Detroit Police Department
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National Anthem
United States