Death of Colorado man who died during encounter with mental health team ruled homicide

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Death of Colorado man who died during encounter with mental health team ruled homicide
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Startling footage shows the moment a Colorado man suffering a mental health episode stopped moving while being restrained by a crisis response team in a death ruled a homicide Wednesday.

Kevin Dizmang’s death was ruled a homicide following the Jan. 6 autopsy report, lawyers for his family revealed Wednesday, almost three months after the 63-year-old died.

While he had meth in his system and dealt with other health issues like obesity and asthma, five doctors agreed Dizman’s death was a homicide because of “the contribution of physical restraint to the cause of death,” according to the report.

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