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Salvador Tapia
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Gender
Male
Age
36 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/27/2003
Location
3918 S Wallace St. Chicago IL 60609 Cook
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Salvador Tapia, who was fired from his job at Windy City Core Supply six months earlier, returned with a handgun and shot six former co-workers, killing them all. Tapia then reportedly waged a gunbattle with police before a member of the city's Hostage-Barricade-Terrorist team fatally shot him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Chicago Police Department
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National Anthem
United States