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1. Natasha McKenna (January 9, 1978 – February 8, 2015) was a 37-year-old African-American woman who died in Fairfax County, Virginia while in police custody. The catalyst event, extraction from her cell and being tasered while shackled, was captured on the video of the Fairfax County jail. [1][2]
Georgia Bureau of Investigation. On October 16, 2023, Leonard Cure, a 53-year-old black American man, was fatally shot during a physical struggle by Sheriff's Deputy Buck Aldridge in Camden County, Georgia, after being pulled over for speeding. Cure had been exonerated in 2020 after being wrongfully convicted of armed robbery in Florida in 2003 ...
Deaths. 1. Coroners. Los Angeles County Coroner. Keenan Anderson was an African American man who died on January 3, 2023, about four and a half hours after he was restrained and tasered six times by a member of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). He was a cousin of Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Suspect allegedly shot and killed an officer after being pulled over for a hit-and-run. Later he was shot and taken into custody, he died from his wounds. [90] Thomas was running from a hit-and-run accident. He ambushed and killed a police officer. Thomas later turned the gun on himself, and died from 2 self-inflicted gunshots. [91]
David Smith went into cardiac arrest after being tasered and later died. He was unarmed when tasered. [93] September 17, 2010 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Gary Lee Grossenbacher, 48, dies after being tasered by police, while resisting arrest following a domestic disturbance call. This follows an incident on July 6, 2010 in Oklahoma City, during ...
An officer fatally shot a drug suspect who fled when police attempted to question him. Police allege he nearly struck a detective with his vehicle as he fled. Police caught up with Brown, and after using a Taser twice, Brown produced a gun and was shot by a responding officer. 2015-03-24: Thomas, Nicholas (23) Georgia (Smyrna)
Metropolitan Police: Tomlinson collapsed and died after being struck by a police officer during the 2009 G-20 summit protests. After an inquest jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing, the officer, Simon Harwood, was prosecuted for manslaughter. He was found not guilty but was dismissed from the police service for gross misconduct.
Georgia (Decatur) Died after being pepper sprayed and hit with batons. [269] 2006-08-04: Wilson, Ryan: Colorado (Lafayette) Died of an irregular heartbeat after being shocked by a Taser. Police were investigating a report of marijuana plants growing in the area. [270] 2006-08-03: Figueroa, Joaquin (25) California (Fresno)