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Jason Gonzalez
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Gender
Male
Age
39 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/30/2019
Location
Barstow-Bakersfield Hwy and Cottonwood Road Bakersfield CA 93307 Kern
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
On Aug. 30, Jason Gonzalez was approached by CHP troopers as he was walking on Highway 58. He allegedly resisted being detained and a struggle ensued in which he was placed in handcuffs. He lost consciousness and died five days later at hospital. The coroner said he died from complication of physical restraint with neck compression.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Bakersfield Police Department
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National Anthem
United States