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Matthew Barnett
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Gender
Male
Age
41 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/07/2006
Location
10 block Pacer Lane Norristown PA 19401 Montgomery
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Matthew Barnett, 41, died several days after receiving a one-second, electro-shock from a Taser to the leg after refusing to comply with police orders. East Norriton police were responding to a call of a burglary in progress at an occupied home in the first block of Pacer Lane. He was tasered when he didn't stand on command.
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Alleged Responsible Party
East Norriton Township Police Department
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United States