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Anthony Demille Sanders
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Gender
Male
Age
30 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/10/2005
Location
1816 Fairfield Dr. Plano TX 75074 Collin
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Sanders entered the house of Carlos Mercado, his neighbor, and started a fight. Mercado subdued him until Officer Joseph Cabezuela responded. The officer handcuffed Sanders and left him facedown as he questioned others about the incident. Sanders, who was both physically and mentally handicapped by a fire when he was six, died of "positional asphyxia."
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Alleged Responsible Party
Plano Police Department
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National Anthem
United States