Dainell Simmons Killed by Suffolk County Police Department

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
222 Currans Road
Mapping Police Violence:

Police used pepper spray and a Taser to subdue Simmons, an autistic resident of a group home. He died shortly afterward. His family filed a $20M wrongful death suit against the county.

Victim's Name: Dainell Simmons

Agency Responsible: Suffolk County Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 29

Race: Black

Date of Death: July 25, 2013

County: Suffolk

Cause of Death: Taser

Official Disposition: Unreported

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Yes

Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon

Weapon: unarmed

Geography: Suburban

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