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Last year's death of Trevon Cole at the hands of Las Vegas police Detective Bryan Yant concerned the public and police because of the series of mistakes and sloppy police work that led up to the fatal shooting. The problems began on April 28, 2010, when Yant began targeting Cole, 21, after seeing the Cole's advertisement on Craigslist selling marijuana. From that moment, a series of mistakes by police ended with Cole's death.
 

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