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Valentin Benavides IV
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 02/22/2024
Location : 900 block of E. Live Oak Street
City : Altus
County : Jackson
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Altus Police Department
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Kiilled by police during “man with a knife " call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Altus PD said that witnesses reported seeing a man with a knife. Officers said they spoke with the man, who allegedly charged at them. Valentin Benavides IV was shot and killed.
