Coverage dated October 7, 2023 to October 8, 2023

Autopsy rules an Atlanta church deacon's death during arrest over traffic ticket was a homicide

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

An autopsy has found that the death of a 62-year-old church deacon who was electrically shocked by an Atlanta police officer was a homicide.

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Reports & sources

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Portland Press Herald
Autopsy finds that an Atlanta church deacon’s death during his arrest was a homicide (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Oct 7, 2023
Portland Press Herald's feed description
The 62-year-old deacon was electrically shocked and handcuffed after he refused to sign a traffic ticket.
MyNorthwest
An autopsy rules that an Atlanta church deacon's death during his arrest was a homicide (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Oct 7, 2023
MyNorthwest's feed description
ATLANTA (AP) — An autopsy has found that the Aug. 10 death of a 62-year-old church deacon who was electrically shocked by an Atlanta police officer was a
NBC Los Angeles
Autopsy rules an Atlanta church deacon's death during arrest over traffic ticket was a homicide (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Oct 8, 2023
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
An autopsy has found that the death of a 62-year-old church deacon who was electrically shocked by an Atlanta police officer was a homicide.
KEYT Santa Barbara
An autopsy rules that an Atlanta church deacon's death during his arrest was a homicide | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Oct 8, 2023
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
An autopsy rules that an Atlanta church deacon's death during his arrest was a homicide

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