Name withheld by police
Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 10/02/2021
Location: 620 Madison Avenue
Paterson, New Jersey, 7514
County: Passaic
Agency: Paterson Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Paterson Police received multiple 911 calls at approximately 5:26 p.m., in which the callers reported a man walking on roofs on Madison Avenue and attempting to break into homes. When officers and medical personnel responded, they found a man who appeared injured at the exterior rear of the residence. Two officers restrained and handcuffed him. He died.
Unique ID: 31047
News article: Link
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