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Antonio Dampier
United States · Aged 26 · Died 05/18/2008
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Less-than-lethal force
Antonio Dampier reportedly died from blunt force trauma to his head when he fell from a police wagon. Police responded to a domestic disturbance at around 2 a.m. and arrested Dampier. Police claimed that Dampier climbed out while handcuffed through an unsecured vent and fell while the van wasn't moving. Witnesses said that Dampier was taken away in a squad car, not a wagon. Relatives believed Dampier was beaten by officers.
Alleged responsible partyChicago Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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