Matthew Sheridan
Name: Matthew Sheridan
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 06/19/2004
Location: I-43 & Brown Deer Road
Mequon, Wisconsin, 53217
County: Ozaukee
Agency: Mequon Police Department, Bayside Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Apparently, untrained Mequon Police Officer Gregory Klobukowski put a plastic bag, the Survivair Quick2000 Escape Hood Respirator, over Matthew Sheridan's head, thinking it would prevent him from spitting on the officer. Sheridan died. Sheridan's family received a cash payout.
Unique ID: 20366
News article: Link
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