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Willie Towns
United States · Aged 30 · Died 03/06/2005
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Less-than-lethal force
Intercepted burglary suspect Towns was pepper-sprayed and then tasered three times in a struggle with local police. He admitted ingesting some cocaine earlier in the evening, developed breathing trouble, then died shortly afterward.
Alleged responsible partyDeLand Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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