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Written by Morphus on Monday, 08 August 2011 10:51   

 

An autopsy is expected to be performed Monday on a teen who died after being stunned with a Taser gun at the University of Cincinnati.Everette Howard, 18, died early Saturday morning. Friends said Howard was trying to break up a fight in front of Turner Hall when campus police responded.

 

Police said Howard appeared angry and didn't follow orders. Witnesses said Howard collapsed after a UC officer stunned him with a Taser."

 

The whole university is distraught," said UC Assistant Dean of Students Dawn Wilson, who attended a vigil held in Howard's honor Sunday evening."I just wanted to be here to express my support to students and my condolences to his friends and family and the people who loved him."Howard was a North College Hill graduate and was at UC to prepare for his first year of college. His academic mentor said Howard stood out.

 

 

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