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Justin Griffin
United States · Aged 25 · Died 05/05/2014
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Less-than-lethal force
Griffin, a basketball coach, allegedly argued with game referee and off-duty Hinds County deputy Joshua Adams. Griffin fought with Adams and a second unnamed off-duty uniformed deputy, who was working security, outside the facility. Parking lot surveillance footage shows blows exchanged and Adams hitting Griffin on the chin. Griffin died the next day. Adams was indicted on manslaughter 07/14.
Alleged responsible partyHinds County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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