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Overdose, not electric stun gun, killed man

By Nick Hiltunen
Published in News on May 6, 2010 9:47 PM

A 33-year-old Dollard Town Road man died of a cocaine overdose, not of an electric shock from a "Taser"-style electric stun gun used by Wayne County Sheriff's Office deputies, according to an autopsy report. Joe Nathan Spruill Jr., 33, reportedly...

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