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    Aug 30, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. Prosecutor defends SBPD over death of man in custody

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &ndash; A 31-year-old South Bend man died in police custody July 21 and prompted an outcry from concerned community members and his family.&nbsp; But Thursday, the St. Joseph County Prosecutor&rsquo;s office laid out its case for reporters with evidence Chief Deputy Prosecutor Ken Cotter said proves that police were not responsible for Michael Anderson&rsquo;s death and shows officers and medics did everything they could to save him.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    SOUTH BEND – A 31-year-old South Bend man died in police custody July 21 and prompted an outcry from concerned community members and his family.  But Thursday, the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s office laid out its case for reporters with...

    Tags: Accidental Death, Medical Specialization, Pathology, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Conditions

  2. Jan 5, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  3. Facebook friend suspected in rape

    <span style="font-size: small;">They met on Facebook, and even hung out together once at her house.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    They met on Facebook, and even hung out together once at her house. When the 19-year-old Crumstown Highway woman met up with her new friend a second time at his house on South Brookfield Street Tuesday night, he choked her, raped her, then put a knife...

    Tags: Social Media, Facebook

  4. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  5. Two LaPorte students owe their lives to two teachers

    <span style="font-size: small;">Two LaPorte teachers have been recognized for recently saving the lives of two students choking on food.</span>
    WSBT Correspondent
    Two LaPorte teachers have been recognized for recently saving the lives of two students choking on food. One of the teachers, Kristen Kleist, sprung into action two weeks ago when a five-year-old girl having a snack in her preschool classroom at...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Students, Emergency Health Procedures, Teaching and Learning, Health

  6. Dec 18, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  7. 9-year-old NYC boy chokes in school cafeteria

    NEW YORK (AP) — Family members and a witness say a New York City fourth grader choked on meatballs during lunch while school cafeteria workers stood by. The boy later died. The New York Post (http://nyp.st/td2pmw ) reported Saturday that 9-year-old...

    Tags: Bronx (New York City), New York City

  8. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Man charged in slaying of wife who was found dead after Oak Forest fire

    A southwest suburban man accused of strangling his wife and then setting her body ablaze is being held without bail.
    Tribune reporter
    A southwest suburban man accused of strangling his wife and then setting her body ablaze is being held without bail. Police say Martin Rodriguez killed Erica L. Rodriguez on Dec. 18, slashed his own throat and set a fire in their home in Oak Forest&...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System, Murder

  10. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. American Apparel's Dov Charney accused of choking, insulting employee

    Dov Charney is no stranger to controversy, but a new lawsuit accuses the American Apparel chief executive of very strange behavior indeed, including choking and rubbing dirt into the face of a former Malibu store manager.
    Dov Charney is no stranger to controversy, but a new lawsuit accuses the American Apparel chief executive of very strange behavior indeed, including choking and rubbing dirt into the face of a former Malibu store manager. In the suit filed in Los...

    Tags: Walmart, Laws, American Apparel, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

  12. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  13. Winner of Cockroach Eating Contest Choked on Bug Bits

    DEERFIELD BEACH, Florida -- A man who collapsed during a cockroach-eating contest last month choked to death on bug parts and his own vomit, the Broward County Medical Examiner ruled Monday.
    KTLA News
    DEERFIELD BEACH, Florida -- A man who collapsed during a cockroach-eating contest last month choked to death on bug parts and his own vomit, the Broward County Medical Examiner ruled Monday. Edward Archbold, 32, had stuffed handfuls of roaches and...

    Tags: Broward County Sheriff's Office, Deerfield Beach, Broward County

  14. Sep 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Hungry transient gets jail time for choking pelican to death

    L.A. NOW
    A 30-year-old transient pleaded no contest Friday to choking a brown pelican to death because he "was hungry" and was sentenced to 60 days in jail, prosecutors said....
  16. Oct 15, 2012 |Column| Petoskey News
  17. Swallowing can become a challenge

    There are many challenges in caregiving dealing with activities of daily living. One that is frequently seen is difficulty swallowing. We often see this in people having difficulty with speech since those muscles are the same ones used to swallow....

    Tags: Symptoms, Breads, Parkinson's Disease, Stroke, Physical Conditions

  18. Oct 5, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  19. Police: Video shows mom repeatedly choking 15-month-old son at hospital

    An Indianapolis mother faces more than a dozen felony charges after investigators say video showed her repeatedly choking her 15-month-old son at a hospital.
    An Indianapolis mother faces more than a dozen felony charges after investigators say video showed her repeatedly choking her 15-month-old son at a hospital. Police arrested Dashana Oldham, 20, on preliminary charges of neglect and battery after a doctor...

    Tags: Electroencephalography, Coughing, Physical Conditions

  20. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. East Baltimore death in police custody ruled a homicide

    The state medical examiner has determined that an East Baltimore man's death in police custody last month was a homicide caused by blunt force trauma, an account that conflicts with earlier assertions that he died from choking on drugs.
    The state medical examiner has determined that an East Baltimore man's death in police custody last month was a homicide caused by blunt force trauma, an account that conflicts with earlier assertions that he died from choking on drugs. A copy of the...

    Tags: Prince George's County, Morphine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations, Injuries and Wounds

  22. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  23. Man, possibly high on fake pot choked, cut his mom's throat, deputies say

    Maybe they ought to call it KO, as in knockout. When Robert Michael Payne went inside his Safety Harbor home yesterday afternoon his 65-year-old mom was in the kitchen doing the dishes. Suddenly, for some unknown reason, Payne, 22, placed his hands around his mom's neck and began to choke her, deputies said, according to a <a href="http://www.pcsoweb.com/news-release/12-206-synthetic-drugs-may-be-factor-in-mother-son-struggle/" target="_blank">news release</a>from the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
    FloriDUH
    Maybe they ought to call it KO, as in knockout. When Robert Michael Payne went inside his Safety Harbor home yesterday afternoon his 65-year-old mom was in the kitchen doing the dishes. Suddenly, for some unknown reason, Payne, 22, placed his hands around...
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