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Roger Holyfield
United States · Aged 17 · Died 10/28/2006
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Less-than-lethal force
Mentally ill teen talking into a phone receiver, confused, talking about seeing Jesus soon. He did not obey police commands and they tasered him at least 6 times. He died from cardiac arrest.
Alleged responsible partyJerseyville Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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