Gregory Lewis
Name: Gregory Lewis
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 11/28/2002
Location: 30155 Industrial Pkwy SW
Hayward, California, 94544
County: Alameda
Agency: Hayward Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Hayward Police Department officers responded to reports of a Motel 6 guest, in only boxer shorts in the parking lot, acting bizarrely and causing a disturbance. Over an hour ultimately 10 police officers joined in an attempt to restrain Lewis, who died with sixty blunt injuries to his body. Eyewitness accounts differ sharply from police descriptions of the event.
Unique ID: 2115
News article: Link
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