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Askari Roberts
United States · Aged 35 · Died 03/17/2015
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Less-than-lethal force
Roberts who allegedly used meth and cocaine the day before was showing signs of paranoia and thought a gang was coming to kill him. His wife pried his hands away from his son and police arrived and Tasered him two or three times until he became unresponsive and died at the hospital.
Alleged responsible partyFloyd County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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