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Richard Ortiz
Gender : Male
Age : 48
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/14/2022
Location : 22 Glendale St
City : Boston
County : Suffolk
State : Massachusetts
Agency : Boston PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during altercation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Boston PD arrived during some sort of altercation when Richard Ortiz was seen screaming. Police engaged him in a fight and claim he had a knife. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxnews.com/us/boston-police-shoot-kill-knife-wielding-suspect-stabbed-officer