Peter Matthew Gaines, a 37-year-old African-American man, died on March 12, 2016, in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 5:45 PM along the feeder road of the Eastex Freeway at Collingsworth. According to reports, Gaines was damaging a traffic sign when Houston Police Officer K. Levi approached him. Gaines appeared agitated and possibly under the influence of drugs, specifically PCP. Despite being tased twice in the chest, Gaines continued to advance towards the officer, who then shot hi
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