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Ohio Man Dies After Police Restraint; Incident Echoes George Floyd's Death

Frank Tyson, 53, died following a police arrest in Canton, Ohio, where he repeatedly stated he couldn't breathe while being restrained.

  • Body camera footage shows Frank Tyson being pinned down by police in a bar after a car crash, repeatedly saying 'I can't breathe'.
  • The incident drew immediate comparisons to the 2020 death of George Floyd, sparking renewed discussions on police conduct.
  • Two officers involved, identified as Beau Schoenegge and Camden Burch, have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
  • Local authorities and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation have launched a probe into the circumstances surrounding Tyson's death.
  • The mayor of Canton expressed condolences and emphasized commitment to transparency during the investigation.
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