Clifton "Pete" Lee Jr.
Name: Clifton "Pete" Lee Jr.
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 06/01/2006
Location: E Forest Ave & Forest Ct
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 48198
County: Washtenaw
Agency: Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Clifton Lee interfered in a traffic stop where his nephew was being pulled over in the neighborhood by officers. Officer tackled him to the ground, pepper sprayed him, then sat on him chest down. He asphyxiated from the pressure on his chest.
Unique ID: 5180
News article: Link
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