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Name withheld by police
Other
Gender
Male
Age
16 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
01/19/2020
Location
8855 Veterans Memorial Blvd Metairie LA 70003 Jefferson
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
A severely autistic 16-year-old boy began hitting and biting his father at the local laser tag amusement park. A police officer responded, and the boy promptly bit the police officer. A struggle ensued and the boy then suffered an unknown medical emergency and died.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
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