Arvel Douglas Williams, 30
Perry Hall, Maryland
August 20, 2014
Agencies: Harford County Sheriff's Office Maryland | Baltimore County Police Department
Cause of death: Taser
Last updated: almost 6 years ago
Overview 
Following a car chase, deputies used tasers on Arvel Douglas Williams "in an effort to safely place [him] under arrest." Williams was in handcuffs, police said, when he "suddenly began to have a medical emergency. Police removed the handcuffs, rendered first aid and called paramedics, they said. William was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 9 p.m.
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