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Stanley Sparks
United States · Aged 57 · Died 11/25/2011
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How they died
Less-than-lethal force
According to a civil suit, officers used excessive force when they tried to arrest Stanley Sparks outside his home, allegedly choking him to death. The officer involved was never charged criminally, but the city paid $600,000 to settle the suit.
Alleged responsible partyDetroit Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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