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Judge throws out civil rights claims in case of man strangled with seat belt in back of Eugene police car

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Eugene police arrested Michael Amador Sanchez early on Jan. 30, 2019, after responding to a report of a trash bin fire. Sanchez ran from the fire, holding a garbage can lid, and into the center of Oregon 99. After ignoring police commands to get on the ground, Sanchez eventually complied and was handcuffed. Police bound his feet with flexible restraints and placed him inside the car. With his hands and feet bound, Sanchez thrashed around in the back of the car during the drive to the hospital. Sanchez arrived at the hospital in a coma and died at 241 days later.

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Judge throws out civil rights claims in case of man strangled with seat belt in back of Eugene police car

The suit had alleged Eugene police failed to properly secure Michael Amador Sanchez, 34, in the back of a patrol car to ensure his safe transport to a hospital and didn’t monitor his conduct in the rear seat or summon an ambulance to properly care for him.

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