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57238 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Edmond%20Yu | Shooting of Edmond Yu | Edmond Wai-Hong Yu (; October 2, 1961 – February 20, 1997) was a Hong Kong Canadian former medical student whose death after being shot by a constable of the Toronto Police Service sparked debates about the police's use of force, mental illness, and the treatment of those diagnosed with a mental illness.
Early life an... |
1093498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Victoria%20Snelgrove | Shooting of Victoria Snelgrove | Victoria E. Snelgrove (October 29, 1982 – October 21, 2004) was an American journalism student at Emerson College in Boston, who died after being shot by officer Rochefort Milien of the Boston Police Department using a less-lethal weapon. The shooting took place following the victory of the Boston Red Sox over the New ... |
1127564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Harry%20Stanley | Shooting of Harry Stanley | Henry Bruce Stanley (2 May 195322 September 1999) was a Scottish painter and decorator who was shot dead by the Metropolitan Police in London in contentious circumstances. Initially his death was recorded with an open verdict, before being ruled as unlawful killing by a jury on appeal and finally returned to an open ve... |
1183023 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Nicholas%20Green | Shooting of Nicholas Green | Nicholas Green (September 9, 1987 – October 1, 1994) was an Anglo-American boy who was shot and killed in an attempted car robbery while vacationing with his family in Southern Italy. Robbers mistook their family car for a jeweller's. When Nicholas died, his parents chose to donate his organs. Five people received his ... |
1789460 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Kendra%20James | Shooting of Kendra James | Kendra James was a 21-year-old African-American Oregonian mother of two, who was fatally shot by police on May 5, 2003. The incident sparked a controversy over the use of deadly force by the Portland Police Bureau in Portland, Oregon.
James was a passenger - who also had an outstanding warrant for her arrest - stopp... |
2197521 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Daniel%20Rocha | Shooting of Daniel Rocha | Daniel Rocha (died June 9, 2005) was an 18-year-old who was shot and killed in southeast Austin, Texas by police officer Julie Schroder, a seven-year veteran of the Austin Police Department, on June 9, 2005. The officer was responding to a report of drug trafficking when she pulled over a dark Chevrolet Suburban carryi... |
2308525 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20James%20Ashley | Shooting of James Ashley | James Ashley was a British man shot dead by police at his flat in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, on 15 January 1998, while unarmed and naked. Armed officers had been sent to raid the flat based on reports that Ashley kept a firearm and a quantity of cocaine there, and to arrest Ashley and another man in connection wi... |
2378365 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Stephen%20Waldorf | Shooting of Stephen Waldorf | Stephen Waldorf was a 26-year-old film editor who was shot and severely injured by Metropolitan Police officers in London, England, on 14 January 1983, when he was misidentified as escaped prisoner David Martin.
Background
On 5 August 1982, David Martin was caught while breaking into a private cinema in Portman Close,... |
3352086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Rigoberto%20Alpizar | Shooting of Rigoberto Alpizar | Rigoberto Alpizar (April 17, 1961 – December 7, 2005) was a Costa Rican-born United States citizen who was fatally shot at Miami International Airport by two United States Federal Air Marshals.
Alpizar lived in the central Florida town of Maitland and worked in the Paint Department of a Home Depot. He was supposed to ... |
3722910 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Christopher%20Penley | Shooting of Christopher Penley | The shooting of Christopher Penley, a 15-year-old boy, occurred on January 13, 2006, at Milwee Middle School in Longwood, Florida. During class, Penley took out an Airsoft gun that was designed to look realistic. Penley ran from the room and eventually entered a restroom area. SWAT officers arrived on the scene and tr... |
5343055 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Eleanor%20Bumpurs | Shooting of Eleanor Bumpurs | The shooting of Eleanor Bumpurs by the New York Police Department occurred on October 29, 1984. The police were present to enforce a city-ordered eviction of Bumpurs, an elderly, disabled African American woman, from her public housing apartment in the Bronx. In requesting NYPD assistance, housing authority workers tol... |
6140200 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Ousmane%20Zongo | Shooting of Ousmane Zongo | Ousmane Zongo ( – May 22, 2003) was a Burkinabé arts trader living in the United States who was shot and killed by Brian Conroy, a New York City Police Department officer during a warehouse raid on May 22, 2003. Zongo was not armed. Conroy did not receive any jail time but was convicted of criminally negligent homicide... |
6678777 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Phillip%20Pannell | Shooting of Phillip Pannell | On April 10, 1990, Phillip Pannell, an African-American teenager, was shot and killed by police officer Gary Spath in Teaneck, New Jersey. Pannell was fleeing police when he was shot; Spath was later charged and acquitted on charges of manslaughter. The case created controversy over allegations of racial profiling and ... |
6758588 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Gidone%20Busch | Shooting of Gidone Busch | Gidone Busch or Gary Busch (1968 – August 30, 1999) was a mentally ill Breslover Hasid who was shot and killed outside his apartment in Borough Park, Brooklyn by four officers of the New York City Police Department, who fired on him at least 12 times. The killing was highly controversial, because although Busch was arm... |
6792159 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Timothy%20Stansbury | Shooting of Timothy Stansbury | The shooting of Timothy Stansbury Jr. occurred in New York City on January 24, 2004. Stansbury was an unarmed 19-year-old New York City man who was shot and killed by New York Police Department Officer Richard S. Neri Jr. on January 24, 2004. Officer Neri and a partner were patrolling the rooftop of a housing project... |
7920264 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Donald%20Scott | Shooting of Donald Scott | Donald P. Scott was a 61-year-old man who lived on a ranch in a remote part of Ventura County, California, in the Santa Monica Mountains, who was fatally shot during a police raid on October 2, 1992. The officers were attempting to serve a warrant to search his ranch for marijuana. When the officers forcibly entered h... |
8150117 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Sean%20Bell | Shooting of Sean Bell | Sean Bell was shot in New York City, in the borough of Queens on November 25, 2006. Three men were shot when a total of 50 rounds were fired by New York City police (NYPD) in both plainclothes and undercover. Bell was killed on the morning before his wedding, and two of his friends, Trent Benefield and Joseph Guzman, w... |
9542285 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Edmund%20Perry | Shooting of Edmund Perry | Edmund Perry, a Harlem resident, was shot to death by Lee Van Houten, a 24-year-old plainclothes policeman, on June 12, 1985 when he was 17 years old. The case briefly generated a firestorm of protest in New York City when it was revealed that Perry was an honor student and was enrolled to attend Stanford on a scholars... |
10753351 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Deandre%20Brunston | Shooting of Deandre Brunston | The shooting of Deandre "Trey" Brunston, a 24-year-old African-American, occurred in Compton, Los Angeles County, California, on August 24, 2003. He was shot 22 times by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies, who fired 81 rounds. In 2006, Brunston's family settled with the county
for $340,000 after filing a lawsuit, a... |
11227464 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Kayla%20Rolland | Shooting of Kayla Rolland | Kayla Renee Rolland (May 12, 1993 – February 29, 2000) was an American six-year-old girl from Mount Morris Township, Michigan, who was fatally shot on February 29, 2000 by a six-year-old male classmate at Buell Elementary School in the Beecher Community School District. The boy had found the gun while living at his unc... |
15959812 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Michael%20Cho | Shooting of Michael Cho | The shooting of Michael Sungman Cho occurred on December 31, 2007, in the Orange County city of La Habra, California. Cho, a 25-year-old Korean-American artist, was brandishing a tire iron outside a store and was shot by two police officers. The shooting was ruled justified by the Orange County district attorney. Cho's... |
19666814 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting%20of%20Jean%20Charles%20de%20Menezes | Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes | Jean Charles da Silva e de Menezes (; 7 January 1978 – 22 July 2005) was a Brazilian man killed by officers of the London Metropolitan Police Service at Stockwell station on the London Underground, after he was wrongly deemed to be one of the fugitives involved in the previous day's failed bombing attempts. These event... |
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