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Tahir Adams
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Gender
Male
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/09/2010
Location
800 block Adams Avenue Elizabeth NJ 07201 Union
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police responded to a report of men breaking into cars and found suspects when their other crashed into a responding police car before suddenly accelerating in reverse in the direction of officers who were on foot, approaching the other. At that point officers shot Adams to death.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Elizabeth Police Department
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National Anthem
United States