A 70-year-old man died in Dallas Police custody on Wednesday morning after receiving medical attention from Dallas Fire-Rescue.
About 20 minutes later, police said, Whittaker became sick and asked for assistance. Officers requested Dallas Fire-Rescue, who arrived in six minutes.Police said the on-scene supervisor told the officers to remove Whittaker’s handcuffs. He was placed on a stretcher and taken to a hospital in an ambulance, where Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel began CPR.
Police said the vehicle that was struck in the accident also left the scene of the crash, and its driver did not return to make a report.The police department’s special investigations unit is investigating the death. The Dallas County district attorney’s office and the city’s Office of Community Police Oversight have also been notified, police said.. Allie Kelly is a breaking news reporter for The Dallas Morning News.
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