The Ohio Attorney General’s Office is investigating a third fatal confrontation with Canton police. Frank E. Tyson, 53, died face down and handcuffed while being arrested April 18.
Frank Tyson was pinned to the ground by officers while stating he couldn't breathe in the minutes before he diedFrank E. Tyson, 53, died face down and handcuffed while being arrested April 18. Tyson, according to 911 callers, walked into a bar following a car crash. Patrons told police to “get him out of here.” Tyson knocked over a barstool as police wrestled him to the ground, where he was handcuffed and pinned face down, at times by an officer’s knee.
Nearly six minutes passed before officers checked Tyson’s pulse and called paramedics. The handcuffs stayed on for another two minutes before an officer rolled Tyson over and began chest compressions. Tyson never regained consciousness.
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