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Otto Zehm: Spokane Man Died After Scuffle With Police

"All I wanted was a Snickers."
--last words of Otto Carl Zehm before he stopped breathing while restrained by Spokane Police on March 18, 2006

2015
June 8: Officers get enhanced training in mental health, substance abuse issues (Spokesman-Review)
May 2: Opinion: Celebrate good police work (by Dave Reynolds)
April 20: Police help man suffering from excited delirium (KXLY)

2012
November 15: Thompson sentenced to 4 years in prison (Spokesman-Review)

2011
November 2: Jury Convicts Spokane Police Officer Of Federal Crimes Related To Otto Zehm's Restraint Death

2010
March 19: City Tries To Blame Otto Zehm's Death On Otto Zehm, Again
2007
March 21: In Wake Of Zehm Death, City Employees To Undergo Training On "Excited Delirium"
2006
Sept. 22: Medical Examiner: Plastic Mask Did Not Contribute To Zehm's Death
June 1: Medical Examiner: Zehm's Restraint Death Was A Homicide
April 19: Questions Persist In Spokane Man's Arrest Death
March 24: Spokane Man Dies After Altercation With Cops

Videos from security cameras, with timelines, on March 18, 2006 (KXLY-TV)
Part One
Part Two

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