A D.C. teacher died hours after he was shocked with a stun gun in a struggle with police officers in Los Angeles. Keenan Anderson, a cousin of Black Lives Matter cofounder Patrisse Cullors, taught 10th-grade English at Digital Pioneers Academy in Southeast, according to a statement from the school. He was visiting family in Los Angeles over winter break. “He suffered cardiac arrest after being forcibly restrained and repeatedly tased by police following a traffic accident,” the statement said. A D.C. teacher died hours after he was shocked with a stun gun in a struggle with police officers in Los Angeles. Keenan Anderson, a cousin of Black Lives Matter cofounder Patrisse Cullors, taught 10th-grade English at Digital Pioneers Academy in Southeast, according to a statement from the school. He was visiting family in Los Angeles over winter break. “He suffered cardiac arrest after being forcibly restrained and repeatedly tased by police following a traffic accident,” the statement said. Anderson, 31, died Jan. 3 after going into cardiac arrest about 4-and-a-half hours after officers shocked him during a struggle in Venice, according to LAPD. He was wanted for possible DUI after a crash. Police said he acted erratically and spoke unintelligibly while ignoring commands, NBCLA reported. He was tased after running into traffic and resisting officers after going into cardiac arrest about 4-and-a-half hours after officers shocked him during a struggle in Venice, according to LAPD. He was wanted for possible DUI after a crash. Police said he acted erratically and spoke unintelligibly while ignoring commands, NBCLA reported. He was tased after running into traffic and resisting officers.
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