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NY AG Letitia James opens probe after New York man, 29, died six weeks after dousing himself in hand sanitizer during confrontation with cops and bursting into flames when they tasered him
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Jason Jones, 29, who appeared intoxicated, was tased by officers at the Catskill Village Department during a confrontation in early November
- Jones was declared dead on Wednesday
- Kevin A. Luibrand, an attorney for Jones' family, said he died after spending 48 days on a ventilator in a medically-induced coma
- James' office can 'assess' incidents reported where an officer 'may have caused the death of a person, by an act or omission.'
- Luibrand said that when the officers deployed the stun gun to subdue Jones, he caught fire
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-12-19 |
