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Richard Gene Swihart
United States · Aged 32 · Died 08/01/2016
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Swihart, a homeless man, was stopped by two officers as he was riding his bike. He fought with one of the officers and was shot by the other when he allegedly reached for the officer's gun, police said. He died about two weeks later.
Alleged responsible partySanta Ana Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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