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Rene Romain
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Gender
Male
Age
19 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/14/2001
Location
500 River Street and 1670 Blue Hill Boston MA 02126 Suffolk
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Romain was identified to police by the victim of a knife assault in a nearby pizza restaurant. When approached by two officers, Romain threatened them with a 12-inch knife, making several slashing motions. One officer shot him in the stomach. He lost too much blood from the stomach wound to be revived at hospital.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Boston Police Department
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National Anthem
United States