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Willie Towns
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Gender
Male
Age
30 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/06/2005
Location
S Woodland Blvd & W Georgia Avenue Deland FL 32720 Volusia
Cause of Death
Less-than-lethal force
Intercepted burglary suspect Towns was pepper-sprayed and then tasered three times in a struggle with local police. He admitted ingesting some cocaine earlier in the evening, developed breathing trouble, then died shortly afterward.
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Alleged Responsible Party
DeLand Police Department
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National Anthem
United States