Faustino Dioso Killed by New York Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
30 Bridge Court
Mapping Police Violence:

Officers responded to a domestic dispute call and encountered an intoxicated man carrying a knife with a 10-inch blade, police said. Faustino Dioso was ordered to drop the weapon. An officer shocked him with a Taser, but it did not incapacitate Dioso. Officers fired 10 to 12 shots, killing him and wounding one of the officers.

Victim's Name: Faustino Dioso

Agency Responsible: New York Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 50

Race: Unknown race

Date of Death: December 9, 2018

County: Richmond

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Geography: Urban

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