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Tony Vernon
United States · Aged 38 · Died 07/24/2003
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Deadly force
According to DPD, officers wearing "raid jackets" while conducting a "reverse buy bust operation" approached Vernon after he stepped out of his other. Vernon drew a 9mm pistol and shot once at the officers. Officers Mike Rangel and Mark Aremandariz shot Vernon. He was pronounced dead at Baylor Hospital. According to freerepublic.com, the shooting resulted in an FBI probe, that examined whether or not Vernon shot his pistol and whether he was shot in the back.
Alleged responsible partyDallas Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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