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Guanda Denise Turner

United States · Aged 41 · Died 01/31/2002
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Less-than-lethal force

Guanda Denise Turner slipped into a coma and died a week after officers Joel Camrin and Steve Smock used a carotid restraint ("choke hold") on her.

Alleged responsible partyLong Beach Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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