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Nathaniel Gomez

Gender : Male

Age : 33

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/07/2022

Location : 700 block of 9th Ave

City : Safford

County : Graham

State : Arizona

Agency : Safford PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Died from medical emergency during burglary

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Safford PD responded to a call about an alleged attempted breaking and entering. They found Nathaniel Gomez covered in blood and behaving erratically. They tased and pepper sprayed him and he died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gilaherald.com/manner-of-death-listed-as-undetermined-in-the-autopsy-of-a-man-who-died-in-safford-police-custody/#:~:text=Nathaniel%20James%20Gomez%2C%2033%2C%20formerly,Pima%20County%20Medical%20Examiner%20Dr.

https://www.eacourier.com/news/family-seeks-answers-as-addiction-claims-another-life/article_c6e9bada-039a-11ed-b8d9-5bd17c24cc99.html