[FRIAM] Police Use of Force

[George Duncan]

In THE WEEK
https://theweek.com/articles/921867/glaring-question-about-police-killing-elijah-mcclain

George Duncan
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On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 2:05 PM Steve Smith <sasmyth at swcp.com> wrote:

> Frank said:
> >
> https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/06/25/colorado-elijah-mcclain-death/
> >
> >
> > Above is a link to the incident I mentioned during this morning's
> > meeting in which a small man who didn't want to be touched was taken
> > into custody and later died.  Someone called 911 to report a
> > suspicious man wearing a ski mask.  Apparently there is controversy
> > about the autopsy which stated that the cause of death was a heart attack
>
> And just to add a serendipitous (or not) overlap with our larger
> conversation here, it seems the victim received a Ketamine Injection to
> help subdue him.   I don't know if Ketamine is implicated in heart
> attacks.   I suppose some could suppose that the  heart attack might
> have been avoided if they had administered the ketamine earlier?   It's
> tricky.
>
>
>
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