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Pre-arrest diversion programs could have saved Michael Marshall - The Colorado Independent
Last November, 50-year-old Michael Marshall suffered an acute psychotic episode —symptomatic of his chronic schizophrenia —while in custody at a Denver detention center. Multiple deputies forcibly restrained the 130-pound, 5’3” man for thirteen minutes, during which time he choked on his own vomit. Mr. Marshall died ten days later when his family made the heartbreaking decision to […]
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