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Liam Buckler

Teenager shot dead by police after his 'toy' gun is mistaken for loaded rifle

This is the shocking moment a 19-year-old with an airsoft gun was fatally shot by police after calling 911.

Luis Herrera, 19, called the police on September 17 to get them to come to his home - after claiming he was being hit by his drunk dad who was allegedly beating his mum too.

Two Los Angeles officers arrived to the home around 1.20pm after being called to a domestic violence incident.

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