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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michelle Del Rey

Man in the middle of mental health episode was tased by the cops and died days later, his family claims

John Daniel Scott Jr. died after an encounter with police in Alabama this week - (FOX54)

An Alabama man died days after he was tased by police officers while experiencing a mental health episode, according to his family.

John Daniel “LJ” Scott Jr, 39, died on Tuesday following his encounter with the Decatur Police Department.

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