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Steven Cunningham

United States · Aged 45 · Died 10/13/2005
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Less-than-lethal force

Police were called to a behavioral health center to deal with Cunningham, who'd been taken in for an evaluation. He was hostile. Police tasered him--they would not say how many times, or provide any details to the family--and he died shortly afterward in a local hospital.

Alleged responsible partyFort Myers Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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