At Rest

Less-than-lethal force
According to HPD, officers responding to a suspicious person call found Baltazar standing in the middle of the street, shouting. Baltazar punched officers. Officers tasered Baltazar. As paramedics treated Baltazar at the scene, he began to seizure. His family told responders that Baltazar was high, possibly on LSD. He died on Oct. 10.
This record exists so that Manuel A Baltazar, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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