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John Cox

United States · Aged 39 · Died 04/22/2005
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How they died

Less-than-lethal force

Nine officers sustained separate injuries after their encounter with John Cox, who was intoxicated, bare-chested, and confrontational. Police employed a Taser and Cox died in the hospital shortly after.

Alleged responsible partySuffolk County Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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