AUTOPSY PENDING IN INMATE'S DEATH BURBANK POLICE SAY THEY TOOK DRUG SUSPECT TO HOSPITAL TWICE AFTER ARREST.Byline: Susan Abram Staff Writer BURBANK - An autopsy report was pending Wednesday on a 40-year-old North Hollywood transient who collapsed and died after his weekend arrest by Burbank police. Daniel James The name Daniel James could refer to:
Police suspect that he ingested in·gest tr.v. in·gest·ed, in·gest·ing, in·gests 1. To take into the body by the mouth for digestion or absorption. See Synonyms at eat. 2. drugs before his arrest about 4 a.m., as he was sifting through trash cans in an alley near the 3200 block of Magnolia Avenue. ``He appeared to be eating a plastic bag,'' Burbank police Lt. Tim Stehr said. Stehr said Bryan passively resisted arrest by refusing to place his hands behind his back when ordered to do so. Stehr said officers did not use choke holds, stun guns or blows in making the arrest. Since officers suspected he had ingested drugs, Bryan was taken to Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is a hospital in Burbank, California, USA. The hospital has 455 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. It's adress is: 501 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91505. for examination, Stehr said. After being cleared at the hospital for booking, he was taken to the city's jail. While being fingerprinted at 10:20 a.m., he became unresponsive, Stehr said. Bryan again was transported to Saint Joseph Saint Joseph, cities, United States Saint Joseph (sānt jō`zəf). 1 City (1990 pop. 9,214), seat of Berrien co., SW Mich., a port on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the St. Joseph River across from Benton Harbor; inc. , where he died, Stehr said. |
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