Courtier was pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving and allegedly attempted to flee the scene. He was tasered and also suffered a facial laceration in a struggle with officers to arrest him. Courtier became unresponsive at the scene and was pronounced dead after arriving at a hospital.
Victim's Name: Mark Courtier
Agency Responsible: Los Angeles Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: April 4, 2013
County: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Unknown
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: unclear
Geography: Urban