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Nearly 7,000 people died in police custody in Texas in the last decade, report says

Thomson Reuters Nearly 7,000 people have died while in Texas police custody or after being locked up in the last decade, according to a report from the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis. Almost 2,000 of those people were never convicted of a crime. The report, part of the Texas Justice Initiative, showed that 70% of the 6,913 deaths were due to natural causes.

 

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