An Atlanta police officer shocked Johnny Hollman, 62, with an electrical stun gun and handcuffed him after Hollman refused to sign a traffic ticket.
An autopsy has found that the Aug. 10 death of a 62-year-old church deacon who was electrically shocked by an Atlanta police officer was a homicide, although the medical examiner found that heart disease also contributed to his death.Johnny Hollman became unresponsive while being arrested after a minor car crash. The officer shocked Hollman with an electrical stun gun and handcuffed him after Hollman refused to sign a traffic ticket.
Hollman's death has contributed to discontent with police among some Atlantans that centers on a proposal to build a public safety training center.Medical examiner Dr. Melissa Sims-Stanley said that based on a review of the video and a conversation with a GBI investigator, she concluded that Hollman was unresponsive after he was stunned, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.
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