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Steven Spears
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Gender
Male
Age
49 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/04/2007
Location
23 Mile and Dequindre roads Rochester MI 48307 Macomb
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Spears was found agitated, after dark, by the roadside, dressed only in socks and underwear and under the influence of cocaine. He died after being repeatedly tasered. Medical opinion differed as to whether Spears died from cocaine overdose, Taser, or asphyxiation. His family settled with the city for $1.95M.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Shelby Township Police Department
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