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Leroy Patterson Jr.
United States · Aged 41 · Died 12/10/2007
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Less-than-lethal force
Officers said Patterson was being questioned in his blue truck, the one he lived in, about a sexual assault. He became bellicose and "began throwing evidence out of the truck." Once tasered he started having seizures. Patterson was pronounced dead within about an hour at a local hospital.
Alleged responsible partyWalton County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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