Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Daniel Milton
Gender : Male
Age : 22
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/24/2021
Location : 475 Seaview Ave.
City : Staten Island
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : City of New York Police Department (NYPD)
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Asphyxiation
Event : Not disclosed
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On July 24, 2021, 22-year-old Daniel Milton was arrested at Staten Island University Hospital in Ocean Breeze after allegedly grabbing the buttocks of a 22-year-old female hospital employee. Police were called and took Milton into custody.
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While in custody, Milton reportedly began acting out toward hospital staff and was medicated. Details about the circumstances surrounding his detention and restraint were withheld by the police. Several hours later, Milton was found deceased. His death was determined to be caused by asphyxiation from being restrained.
SOURCE LINKS :
• https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/25/nyregion/staten-island-death-police-asphyxiation.html
• https://www.wabc.com/news/young-man-dies-after-arrest-at-staten-island-hospital
• https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-staten-island-man-death-police-20210724-ymfdg2mwoxd7pohjzy4stydvwi-story.html
