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fromThe Mercury News
2 hours ago

Independent autopsy points to homicide as cause of death in Brentwood police custody case

An independent autopsy found Yolanda Ramirez died from multiple blunt force trauma and asphyxiation, ruling her death a homicide caused by police restraint.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Independent autopsy finds Brentwood police killed 72-year-old woman

Independent autopsy ruled 72-year-old Yolanda Ramirez's death a homicide, citing blunt force trauma to head and torso and asphyxiation from police restraint.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Medical examiner: Haverhill man's death while restrained by police was homicide

The July 11 death of Francis Gigliotti was deemed to be a matter of homicide in the medical examiner's findings provided to Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker office Thursday, the Salem-based prosecutor said in a statement. Tucker's office is investigating "whether the actions of the police officers were justified," according to the statement. Seven officers in Haverhill, north of Boston near the New Hampshire line, were put on paid leave after the handcuffed man became unresponsive and died as he was restrained in a prone position.
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