
Lewis was declared brain dead on June 9, according to the preliminary autopsy. Lewis briefly regained consciousness after the officers turned him over as they were trained, Dayton police Chief Kamran Afzal said at a press conference earlier this month.

Once he was secured, officers noticed that he lost consciousness. During the struggle, he grabbed an officer’s Taser and ripped it from his duty vest, according to police. In the footage, Lewis resisted the officers when they tried to handcuff him. The two officers on scene tried to get him to sit and to calm him but he backed up against their cruiser and balled his hands into fists, the video shows. DAYTON, Ohio ( WDTN) A person is dead and two are in custody after the Dayton shooting incident. Officers found the driver, Lewis, nearby with an injury to his arm and ripped pants, who said he needed help.īody camera footage showed Lewis become agitated with officers, who were waiting for medics to arrive following the crash. A Dayton Daily News investigation found that the rash of local mail thefts coincides with a reported 17-fold nationwide increase in checks stolen from the U.S. role in maintaining the association between inmates and their friends and. The vehicle’s airbags deployed in the crash and the SUV sustained damage to the front and sides after driving through two metal fences, according to police. TDCJ Visitation Hotline: Members of the public may call this line inquire. The coroner’s office noted in its report that the man also had multiple health conditions prior to his death.ĭayton police were dispatched early in the morning on June 7 to a report of a crash and found an unoccupied SUV that was smoking near Gillespie Park at the DeSoto Bass public housing complex.

The investigators did not locate any taser prong marks on the man during his examination, according to the coroner’s office.Ĭoroner’s office investigators also noted blunt force trauma, as they found abrasions and contusions on Lewis’ arms, chest, knees and back, according to the preliminary report.
