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Jul092012
Man Dies While in Police Custody
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(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) -- An investigation is underway after a man died while in police custody in Little Rock on Sunday.
Police were reportedly called to Izard Street on Sunday evening on a report of a man undressing in the street. Officials said officers managed to get the man -- later identified as 34-year-old Booker T. Davis -- into a home, where he was handcuffed after some sort of struggle. Following this, according to a report by ABC affiliate KATV-TV, Davis stopped breathing and was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
An autopsy is to be conducted to determine the cause of death.
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