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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Video shows dying LA DUI suspect pinned down after refusing to give blood for fear of needles

Screengrab / California Highway Patrol

Video has emerged of the death of a man who died in the custody of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) after being pinned down by officers when he refused to give a blood sample.

Edward Bronstein, a 38-year-old father from Southern California , died as officers tried to take the blood sample on 31 March 2020. Mr Bronstein hesitated to comply because of his fear of needles, his family has said.

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