Killing of Miriam Carey
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On October 3, 2013, in Washington, D.C., Miriam Carey, a dental hygienist from Stamford, Connecticut, was shot and killed by law enforcement officers after attempting to drive through a White House security checkpoint in her black Infiniti G37 coupe. She struck a U.S. Secret Service officer and was chased by the Secret Service to the United States Capitol where she was shot five times in the back, including one shot which hit the left side of the back of her head. A young child, Carey's daughter, was found unharmed in the car.[2]
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Date | October 3, 2013 |
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Location | White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Type | Killing by law enforcement officers |
Deaths | Miriam Carey |
Non-fatal injuries | 2 police officers[1] |
Charges | No charges filed |
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