Bradley B. "Brad" Custer
Name: Bradley B. "Brad" Custer
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 03/23/2003
Location: 103 1/2 N. Saginaw St.
Holly, Michigan, 48442
County: Oakland
Agency: Holly Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: According to police, officers responded at about 8 p.m. to a report that a man was breaking up an apartment. "He was covered with blood when the officers arrived," said sheriff's Capt. Mike McCabe. Officers alleged that Custer confronted them, then went into apparent cardiac arrest as they tried to restrain him. Custer died at a hospital at about 9 p.m. Custer's family said the cause of his death was positional asphyxiation.
Unique ID: 20976
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