Cops shoot hancuffed man

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[Some news in Minneapolis today...]

Officials: Death of man in police custody is a homicide

Chris Graves / Star Tribune
Published Dec. 11, 2002

The death of an unarmed man who collapsed while two Minneapolis police 
officers tried to restrain him last month was ruled a homicide by the 
Hennepin County medical examiner's office Tuesday.

The medical examiner said Christoper Burns, 44, died Nov. 1 of neck 
compression and noted he had a history of high blood pressure and 
advanced coronary artery disease.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is investigating Burns' death, said 
sheriff's spokeswoman Roseann Campagnoli. The investigation could last 
until mid-January.

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http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/3522936.html

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