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Taurino Martinez Guevara
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Gender
Male
Age
46 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/30/2013
Location
Fremont St & 7th Ave Delano CA 93215 Kern
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police responded to a 911 call of a domestic disturbance; on arriving they found the suspect assaulting his estranged wife with a box cutter and a wooden spoon. He refused to drop the weapons when ordered and continued to attack his wife. Delano police officer, Anthony Puente, opened fire killing Guevara and wounding his estranged wife. Kern County District Attorney's Office found the shooting justified in August 2013.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Delano Police Department
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