Yee Vang Killed by St. Paul Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
West Minnehaha Avenue at North Arundel Street
Mapping Police Violence:

Following a mid-afternoon car crash into a suburban fence, Vang tried and failed to steal a bicycle, then carjacked an SUV with two people in it. Encountering police Vang leapt from the SUV and started shooting. Witnesses reported 5 or 6 shots. He was fatally wounded. A 14-year-old passerby also took a stray bullet in the stomach.

Victim's Name: Yee Vang

Agency Responsible: St. Paul Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 20

Race: Asian

Date of Death: August 3, 2014

County: Ramsey

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Unreported

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Geography: Urban

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