Death by Cop- 2022
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Kevin Dizmang
Case # :1560
Gender : Male
Age : 63
Race : White
Date : 11/15/2022
Location : 200 block of Mount View Lane
City : Colorado Springs
County : El Paso
State : Colorado
Agency : Colorado Springs Crisis Response Team
Officer(s) :Sean Reed
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Killed by police during mental health call
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Members of the Colorado Springs Crisis Response Team were initially called on Nov. 15 when Dizmang was seen walking out into traffic. A police officer, paramedic from the city’s fire department and a mental health clinician responded to the scene, forced the unarmed man on the ground and handcuffed him. He suffered a cardiac arrest. While he had some meth in his system, the coroner ruled that the main reason he died was cardiac arrest due to being held down. His death was ruled a homicide. No known charges against the officers.
Source Links :
https://www.foxnews.com/us/co-man-experiencing-mental-health-episode-dies-encounter-crisis-team
https://coloradosprings.gov/police-department/article/news/update-custody-death-mount-view-lane