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Restraint probably contributed to death of black man in Leicester, jury finds

Off-duty police officer and retired officer among those who held Shane Bryant down after attempted robbery

A jury has found that restraint contributed to the death of a 29-year-old black man who was held down for 17 minutes in the street after an attempted robbery of a Leicestershire supermarket.

Shane Bryant, 29, a father of two young children, died due to global brain ischaemia, multiple organ failure, cardio-respiratory arrest and a period of physical restraint, a jury in Loughborough concluded.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3nwnfm7

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