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A antheral died aft being taken into custody connected Sunday, the Metropolitan Police Department said Tuesday.
Police initially responded to the 2400 artifact of Serene Avenue astatine 3:14 p.m. Sunday aft reports that a antheral was burglarizing vehicles astatine an flat complex. Arriving officers recovered the antheral wrong a vehicle, equipped with a sword.
The antheral barricaded wrong the conveyance for astir 2½ hours, constabulary said, earlier helium got retired and tried to flee.
A constabulary canine was deployed, but the antheral “fought the canine and was attempting to injure it arsenic officers moved in,” Metro said successful a statement. Police utilized a stun weapon connected the man, and helium was taken into custody.
He past was taken to University Medical Center. On Monday, constabulary were notified that the antheral had suffered a “medical episode” and was pronounced dead, according to Metro.
The Clark County coroner’s bureau is expected to place the antheral erstwhile relatives person been notified.
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