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Rickey L. McFadden
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Gender
Male
Age
47 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/25/2012
Location
Hillside Avenue and Kingsley Street Leonia NJ 07605 Bergen
Cause of Death
Deadly force
McFadden allegedly entered a CVS pharmacy wielding a "large knife" and left the store with cash and other stolen goods. Police responded to a 911 call and found McFadden headed north along Hillside Avenue. Four police officers, one from Leonia and three from Palisades Park, attempted to apprehend McFadden, who was still wielding the knife when they found him. About two blocks from the store, three of the officers opened fire on the man during a confrontation.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Leonia Police Department, Palisades Park Police Department
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National Anthem
United States