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Richard Tims
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Gender
Male
Age
35 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/16/2002
Location
Geneva Avenue and Mission Street San Francisco CA 94112 San Francisco
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Five officers shot and killed Richard Tims in a hail of gunfire when he lunged with a knife. Ricocheting bullets destroyed a bus shelter and critically injured bystander Vilda Curry.
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Alleged Responsible Party
San Francisco Police Department
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National Anthem
United States