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In a message dated 4/15/01 9:43:22 AM Mountain Daylight Time, debsian at pacbell.net writes:
> What is sobering is 15 Black Males Killed During Arrests Since 1995
> <http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,7216,00.html>
>
> Since 1995, 15 black males have died while being arrested by Cincinnati
> police or in police custody.
>
> 1. Harvey Price, 34, was shot Feb. 1, 1995, while lunging at officers with
> a knife after killing his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter. Officers
> exonerated.
>
> 2. Darryl Price, 42, died April 4, 1996, after striking his head while
> resisting arrest. Officers actions upheld.
>
> 3. Lorenzo Collins, 25, shot Feb. 23, 1997, after threatening police
> officers with a brick. Office of Municipal Investigation determined the
> officers should not be disciplined.
>
> 4. Daniel Williams, 41, wounded a police officer, then was fatally shot
> Feb. 2, 1998. Officer exonerated.
>
> 5. Jermaine Lowe, 21, shot at police officers who returned fire, killing
> him June 3, 1998. Officers cleared.
>
> 6. Randy Black, 23, shot July 17, 1998, while threatening officer with a
> nail-studded board. Officer cleared.
>
> 7. Michael Carpenter, 30, shot March 19, 1999, following a traffic stop.
> After several investigations, Justice Department decides not to file
> federal charges.
>
> 8. James King, 44, shot Aug. 20, 1999, after robbing a bank and pointing a
> gun at officers. Officers exonerated.
>
> 9. Carey Tompkins, 28, shot Oct. 16, 1999, when an officer saw him pull a
> gun. Officers exonerated.
>
> 10. Alfred Pope, 23, shot March 14, 2000, after allegedly robbing and
> shooting at a group of men. Officers cleared.
>
> 11. Courtney Mathis, 12, shot Sept. 1, 2000, while illegally driving a
> relative's car. The officer who tried to stop Mathis was dragged 800 feet
> and died. Investigations continuing.
>
> 12. Roger Owensby Jr., 29, died of asphyxiation while resisting arrest
> Nov. 7, 2000; investigation continuing.
>
> 13. Jeffrey Irons, 30, shot Nov. 8, 2000, after robbing a grocery store
> and grabbing an officer's gun. Investigation continuing.
>
> 14. Adam Wheeler, 21, killed Jan. 31, 2001, in a shootout during a drug
> investigation. Investigations pending.
>
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