Melvin Omar Chavez-Paz, 31, from Wheaton, Maryland

September 21, 2024 | Wheaton, Maryland

Melvin Omar Chavez-Paz, 31, from Wheaton, Maryland - undefined on 21 September 2024

Victim Info

NameMelvin Omar Chavez-Paz
RaceHispanic/Latino
Age31
Gendermale

Details

Additional Evidence

NameMelvin Omar Chavez-Paz
Date2024-09-21
Manner Of DeathPolice Shooting
Armed Withother
Age31
Gendermale
RaceH
Race Sourceclip
CityWheaton
StateMD
Was Mental Illness RelatedFalse
Threat Typeundetermined
Flee Status
Body CameraTrue
Location Precisionblock
Agency Ids1700

Source

Source ID: 10963 - Washington Post

BEACON Data

Mainchain details

Hash eae391a13b9089cec43fe2d3a02fe6c95d2e5a049894fc3cae352c2e485438f9 not yet submitted to Mainchain

Hash Comparison

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Dynamically generated hash: eae391a13b9089cec43fe2d3a02fe6c95d2e5a049894fc3cae352c2e485438f9

Hashes Match?

YES

How is the comparison calculated?

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