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Peter Lee Williams
United States · Aged 51 · Died 06/10/2014
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Peter Lee Williams attempted to break up a fight between two high school girls and his daughter. When the crowd failed to disperse, a police officer pepper sprayed the crowd. Williams had coronary disease and collapsed and died after being pepper sprayed. A federal judge threw out a lawsuit claiming pepper spray had at least in part caused Williams' death.
Alleged responsible partyBayonne Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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