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Roberto Gonzalez

Roberto Gonzalez

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Gender Male
Age 34 yrs
Nationality United States
Marital Status Unknown
Date of Death 01/03/2006
Location 1000 block Clayton Street Waukegan IL 60085 Lake
Cause of Death

Less-than-lethal force

Roberto Gonzalez died after being tasered four times by police. He was unarmed at the time of the incident. Officers discovered he was not breathing moments after he was shocked and handcuffed. Police said they chose to end a standoff with the man, who was holed up in a pantry, after he appeared to be cutting himself on the chest and abdomen, but the Lake County coroner said an autopsy showed no such wounds.

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Alleged Responsible Party
Waukegan Police Department
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