Fatal Encounters

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Name withheld by police

Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 12/12/2016
Location: 200 block Abello Road
Palm Bay, Florida, 32909
County: Brevard
Agency: Palm Bay Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Police said a family member called to report that the man was in the house and 'out of control,' reports show. Officers physically restrained the man who was then taken to Palm Bay Hospital's emergency where doctors pronounced him dead. Few details were immediately released.
Unique ID: 18552

News article: Link






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