Robert Albert Appel
Name: Robert Albert Appel
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 05/14/2010
Location: 455 Desert Holly Drive
Palm Desert, California, 92211
County: Riverside
Agency: Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Robert Albert Appel died after struggling with deputies Martin Alfaro, Robert Garcia, Sean Dusek and Edward Chacon while he was in the midst of a delusional episode in a Palm Desert gated community.
Unique ID: 9108
News article: Link
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