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Bernard Bates
United States · Aged 50 · Died 06/03/2003
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A heart attack brought on by cocaine use killed Bates, who died in police custody, Cuyahoga County Coroner Elizabeth Balraj ruled.
Alleged responsible partyCleveland Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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