Man dies after pepper sprayed by police in Alabama arrest
Sat Jul 11, 2015 7:46 pm
A 35-year-old man in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, died after officers used pepper spray to subdue him when he resisted arrest, local media reported on Saturday, citing police.
Police received a call on Friday night that a man identified as Anthony Ware was armed with a gun and sitting on a porch at an apartment complex in the city, the Tuscaloosa News reported on its website.
When officers arrived, Ware ran into nearby woods and was chased by officers who used the pepper spray before placing him in handcuffs, according to the paper.
Afterwards, Ware collapsed as he was walking out of the woods, Tuscaloosa police sergeant Brent Blankley told Birmingham television station WIAT 42.................
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Police received a call on Friday night that a man identified as Anthony Ware was armed with a gun and sitting on a porch at an apartment complex in the city, the Tuscaloosa News reported on its website.
When officers arrived, Ware ran into nearby woods and was chased by officers who used the pepper spray before placing him in handcuffs, according to the paper.
Afterwards, Ware collapsed as he was walking out of the woods, Tuscaloosa police sergeant Brent Blankley told Birmingham television station WIAT 42.................
Read further at link: rawstory.com
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