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Ernesto Valdez
United States · Aged 37 · Died 07/15/2005
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Less-than-lethal force
Phoenix police say Valdez exhibited bizarre behavior and "incredible strength" Friday morning after he broke into a Church's Chicken restaurant, chased out the employees and fought with officers, who shocked him three times with a Taser. He stopped breathing and died a short time later.
Alleged responsible partyPhoenix Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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