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Samuel Mata
United States · Aged 21 · Died 08/19/2020
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Deadly force
Police were called around 11 p.m. regarding a man and woman fighting in a other. The man allegedly pulled out a pistol, pointed it at a woman and then at officers, and Officer Oscar Lara shot and killed him.
Alleged responsible partySan Benito Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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