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Samuel West III
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Gender
Male
Age
33 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/01/2003
Location
4220 Independence Drive #251 Dallas TX 75237 Dallas
Cause of Death
Deadly force
According to DPD, officers tried to help a civilian to take personal property from a room in a Super 7 Inn. When West saw the officers at the door of the room, he ran to the bathroom "carrying something in his hands." He flushed the toilet repeatedly. Officers tried to enter the bathroom. West shot at them twice with a .45-caliber pistol. Officers Rolando Carballo Jr., Alphonse Alexander and Tami Yanez shot at West. He died at the scene.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Dallas Police Department
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National Anthem
United States