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Clarence Wilkerson
Gender : Male
Age : 34
Race : Black
Date : 03/04/2023
Location : 48th St
City : Ashland
County : Boyd
State : Kentucky
Agency : Ashland PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Died during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Clarence Wilkerson was pedestrian-stopped and ran from police because he had a simple bench warrant. He ran with police chasing him until he collapsed, could not breathe anymore. Police did not pay attention to his evolving fatal medical emergency until he died in restraints. Human rights lawyer Ben Crump took the case.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sciotocountydailynews.com/suspect-dies-during-police-chase/
