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James Lacy

Case from San-diego, CA dated Aug 04, 2017

Victim Details

James H Lacy

Male

Black / African American

San-diego

CA

2017-08-04

47

James

Lacy

07/08/2026

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James H. Lacy, a 47-year-old resident of San Diego, California, died on August 4, 2017, following a deputy-involved shooting. Lacy had a long history of criminal activity, including arrests for drug possession, driving under the influence, and hit-and-run offenses. His criminal record also included a three-year prison sentence in 2001 for brandishing a firearm at law enforcement officers. On the day of his death, Lacy reportedly threatened to shoot two deputies who were attempting to evict him f ...
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  • NBC 7 San Diego: Man Killed by Deputies Had Lengthy Criminal History
  • NBC 7 San Diego: Deputies Fatally Shoot Man Armed With Fake Gun
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