At Rest

Less-than-lethal force
James Edward Wells, whose family members said might have been disoriented after an epileptic seizure, died following a confrontation with deputy Frank Alves and trainee deputy Joshua Houtchens, who thought he was in "a drug-induced stupor" and tasered him.
This record exists so that James Edward Wells, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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