Fatal Encounters

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Khamhane Philapandeth

Name: Khamhane Philapandeth
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Race: Asian/Pacific Islander
Date: 05/18/2004
Location: 2100 Redding Rancheria Rd.
Redding, California, 96001
County: Shasta
Agency: Shasta County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Khamhane Philapandeth died in a confrontation with deputy Gregory Dean during which Philapandeth was thrown to the ground, pinned to the floor, pepper-sprayed, struck with the pepper spray canister and had his legs bent up against his back for several minutes.
Unique ID: 3383

News article: Link






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