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FL: Autopsy Concludes Police Restraints Killed Winter Haven Man
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"A Winter Haven man died because of the way Orlando police officers subdued him — including with repeated jolts from a Taser — on the sidewalk at Universal CityWalk, according to the recently released results of a 10-month inquiry into his death."
"A medical examiner determined the death was a homicide. Prosecutors ruled Orlando police officers didn't use excessive force and won't face charges in the April 22, 2011, death of Adam Spencer Johnson ..." ...
"During the altercation with police, he was shocked four times with a Taser, in bursts 31, 5, 4 and 5 seconds long."
"'Thirty-one seconds? That's way too much,' said Andrew J. Scott, a Taser expert and former Boca Raton police chief ..."
"Scott said five-second shock cycles are recommended by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, and no more than three shocks should be administered." ... |
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