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Al Jarreau Cross

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Sep 07, 2014

Victim Details

Al Jarreau Cross

Male

Black / African American

Las Vegas

NV

2014-09-07

28

Al

Jarreau Cross

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On an October night in 2014, the life of 28-year-old Al Jarreau Cross, a Black male, came to a sudden and violent end in a desert area in North Las Vegas. The events leading to his death began when two police officers, Shane Forsberg and David Wells, attempted to pull over the white BMW sedan Cross was driving for traffic violations, including running a stop sign and having an extinguished license plate light. Instead of stopping, Cross accelerated, leading the officers on a brief chase.

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  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Detective: Man shot NLV officer four times before being killed
  • Detective: Man shot NLV officer four times before being killed | Local
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