Police Use of Force Contributed to 92-Year-Old's Death
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An inquest heard that police officers' use of a Taser, pepper spray, and baton on a 92-year-old man with dementia may have contributed to his death. Donald Burgess was restrained by police at a care home in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, after they were called due to his erratic behavior. He died 22 days later.
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