26-year-old Indiana man with epilepsy dies during 20-minute restraint by first responders after seizure call, family seeks justice.
Rhyker Earl, a 26-year-old man with epilepsy from Indiana, died following an encounter with first responders after his family called 911 due to his seizures. Bodycam footage revealed that he was handcuffed and restrained for over 20 minutes while pleading for help. After receiving multiple sedative injections, he became unresponsive and later died in the hospital. Indiana State Police are investigating, with autopsy results pending. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is advocating for justice.
September 30, 2024
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