Victor Sandoval
Name: Victor Sandoval
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Date: 04/16/2007
Location: 238 N.1st St.
La Puente, California, 91744
County: Los Angeles
Agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Deputies were called to a disturbance. They arrived to find Victor Sandoval agitated and non-compliant. He was pepper sprayed and handcuffed. A hobble restraint was placed on his legs, but was not secured to his handcuffs. Sandoval, who was on his side, became short of breath. Paramedics were called and upon their arrival found Sandoval dead. Sandoval was overweight with a history of diabetes and schizophrenia.
Unique ID: 30211
News article: Link
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