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In-Custody Death

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Man overdosed in Long Beach Jail when hidden bag of drugs burst inside him, autopsy says

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Dec 12, 2023Dec 11, 2023

A medical examiner concluded that the man’s sudden seizure and death were caused by the bag of drugs rupturing.

Posted inCrime

Authorities ID man with sledgehammer who scaled school fence; cause of death unclear

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023
CPCC, police department, lbpd
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Inmate dies after being found unresponsive in cell, police say

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Jun 14, 2023Jun 14, 2023
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Man who’d been stabbing himself dies in custody after officers Tase, handcuff him, LBPD says

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Mar 17, 2023Mar 18, 2023
CPCC, police department, lbpd
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Families allege excessive force in deaths of 2 men Tasered by police

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck Jul 9, 2019Jul 9, 2019
CPCC, police department, lbpd
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Man’s death during arrest was accidental, likely caused by heart issues, coroner says

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck Jan 29, 2019
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Man who was bleeding, struggling with officers dies after police use Taser to take him into custody, authorities say

Avatar photo by Stephanie Rivera Sep 17, 2018
LBPD HQ
Posted inNews

Homeless Man Dies in Police Custody During Theft Investigation in Long Beach

Avatar photo by City News Service May 17, 2018
Posted inCrime

UPDATE: Suspect Fatally Struck by Oncoming Train in Long Beach Identified

Avatar photo by Stephanie Rivera Sep 4, 2017
Posted inCrime

UPDATE: Authorities Identify Man Who Died While in Police Custody Following Use-of-Force Incident

Avatar photo by Keeley Smith Sep 7, 2015

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