Portland Police kill again after ineffective Taser
Portland police killed a 60 year old homeless man after he apparently came at them with a knife. A taser was used with no effect, so officers fired fatal gunshots in an abandoned carwash near 82nd and SE Powell Portland, Oregon, USA. 02/12/2011.
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The abandoned carwash where the homeless man stayed. He was shot dead on the scene by 2 Portland police officers after their tasers were ineffective just after 4pm on Sunday January 2nd 2011.
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- date:3 January 2011
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Portland police killed a 60 year old homeless man after he apparently came at them with a knife. A taser was used with no effect, so officers fired fatal gunshots in an abandoned carwash near 82nd and SE Powell Portland, Oregon, USA. 02/12/2011.
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- id:549095
- date:3 January 2011
- dimensions:13.33 x 10.00 in. (4000 x 3000 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:34.48 MB
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