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Charles Edward “Chad” Boll III

United States · Aged 32 · Died 11/14/2005
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How they died

Less-than-lethal force

A trooper saw Boll, naked, running around on the highway. The trooper tried to subdue Boll. A passing driver, Lori Alwine, helped the trooper. The trooper pepper-sprayed Boll as he continued to resist arrest. Alwine used the trooper's radio to call for backup. Abilene Officer Stan Meiser and a Taylor County deputy who had leg irons helped to restrain Boll. Officer Meiser called for an ambulance. Texas Ranger Calvin Cox investigated.

Alleged responsible partyTexas Department of Public SafetyReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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