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Trenton to pay $1.9M to settle police wrongful death lawsuit
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Stephen Dolceamore died in police custody in April 2020
The city of Trenton will pay $1.9 million to the estate of Stephen Dolceamore, a man who died in police custody in April 2020. Dolceamore was handcuffed facedown and officers continued to hold their knees on his back even after he was fully restrained, as he told them he couldn’t breathe.
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Trenton to pay $1.9M to settle police wrongful death lawsuit
Clip: 4/14/2023 | 49sVideo has Closed Captions
The city of Trenton will pay $1.9 million to the estate of Stephen Dolceamore, a man who died in police custody in April 2020. Dolceamore was handcuffed facedown and officers continued to hold their knees on his back even after he was fully restrained, as he told them he couldn’t breathe.
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Dolceamore was handcuffed face down and officers continued to hold their knees on his back even after he was fully restrained as he told them he couldn't breathe Dolce Amore was later found to have a toxic to lethal amount of drugs in his system and failed to respond to the opioid reversal drug Narcan no charges were brought against the officers even though his death was ruled a homicide it's one of several instances in recent years where New Jersey police have come under Fire for their policing practices [Music] thank you
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