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John Taylor
Age : 41
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 09/30/2023
Location : 300 block of Lakeview Circle
City : Bolingbrook
County : Sangamon
State : Illinois
Agency : Bolingbrook Police Department
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Taser
Event : Patient in medical crisis died after being tasered
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were called to a medical emergency with a man having a diabetic reaction. Police fired a taser at the stricken man who died en route to the hospital. Various diabetic states commonly produce confused and combative states and such situations should be addressed by trained medical staff, not police with deadly weapons.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wjol.com/bolingbrook-man-tased-by-police-later-dies/