Marlon Williams
Name: Marlon Williams
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 07/28/2021
Location: 3500 block Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89169
County: Clark
Agency: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Police were called to the Mardi Gras Hotel about 5 a.m. for a man who had damaged the front door. The caller told dispatch the man was yelling and not making sense. Officers arrived and chased the man on foot, then contained him next to a building. Police said while they were taking him into custody, he punched an officer in the face. He was hand- and leg-cuffed. He was taken to Clark County Detention Center. During transport, police said the man repeatedly banged his head against the car's window. Upon arrival to the jail, he was unresponsive and died.
Unique ID: 30686
News article: Link
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