LOS ANGELES—A Washington, D.C. teacher who was Tased multiple times by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers following a traffic collision in Venice Jan. 3 died from the effects of an enlarged heart and cocaine use, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
The results came from a Jan. 11 autopsy on 31-year-old Keenan Anderson and additional tests that were certified Thursday.
“Mr. Anderson was observed making erratic statements and appeared agitated,” the report said. “He soon fled on foot and was restrained by multiple officers who reportedly used wrist locks and hobbling techniques, and a CED [Taser]. External analysis of the discharged CED revealed probes were deployed without skin impact and that trigger activations were discharged to Mr. Anderson’s back.”…