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MrMickeysMom

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9. So, cause of death as position compression asphyxia, is it?

Reply to 951-Riverside (Original post)

Sun Dec 28, 2014, 01:45 PM

Dec 2014

IOW, they murdered him by asphyxia. The only other naturally occurring asphyxia is when coming into this world through the birth canal.

This type of asphyxia is when they choke you for a long time on your way out.

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Mall Security Guards Who Killed Unarmed Black Man Won't Be Charged [View all] 951-Riverside Dec 2014 OP

Of course they won't. stage left Dec 2014 #1

Why am I unsurprised? daleanime Dec 2014 #2

Good thing for civil courts safeinOhio Dec 2014 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author otohara Dec 2014 #4

Seems to me that kneeling on someone and compressing their chest Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #5

++++++++++ eom uppityperson Dec 2014 #11

Thank You! Why doesn't the justice system get that? NutmegYankee Dec 2014 #13

It's murder, but it was an authority figure so all is good. Rex Dec 2014 #18

Why did this guy return to the mall after he has been ask to leave and then threaten to kill Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #6

Even fake cops get special rights bluestateguy Dec 2014 #7

He died from being restrained after showing up to a place he was banned and threatening murder _Blue_ Dec 2014 #8

For all we know he was mentally ill. Death seems a steep price. nt NutmegYankee Dec 2014 #12

Yes, for example the security guards could have not suffocated him. jeff47 Dec 2014 #14

I imagine the goal was restraining the person _Blue_ Dec 2014 #15

I imagine a lot of things. What matters is what happened jeff47 Dec 2014 #16

Yes his murder was completely preventable, thank you for saying so! Rex Dec 2014 #19

So, cause of death as position compression asphyxia, is it? MrMickeysMom Dec 2014 #9

Useless is the word for mall security cops benld74 Dec 2014 #10

It's okay to murder someone in broad daylight in America, IF you are an authority figure. Rex Dec 2014 #17