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Friends and relatives mourn 43-year-old Javier Ordonez, whose death in custody after being repeatedly tasered by Colombian police sparked deadly rioting in the capital Bogota and other cities. IMAGES
Police block a street in Aubervilliers, a Paris suburb, where a young man died after the scooter he was riding collided with a police car. A parked van also bears marks from the violent impact.. IMAGES
Bogota, Sep 16 (EFE).- The family of a Colombian man who died at the hands of police laid him to rest here Wednesday with a call for justice.Javier Ordoñez, a 46-year-old attorney and father of two young children, perished a week ago after two police officers tased him repeatedly as he pleaded for his life in an incident caught on video that spurred days of protest. (Camera: JUAN DIEGO LOPEZ).SHOT LIST: A FUNERAL OF JAVIER ORDÓÑEZ, AN ATTORNEY WHO WAS KILLED BY THE POLICE, IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.SOUND BITE: ELBIA BERMÚDEZ, AUNT OF THE VICTIM (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: I ask for peace and I ask that this serve to modify some laws that are badly made, that we change something, that we learn a lesson from what happened and that it doesn't happen again.
A man was shot and killed by specialist armed officers in London, after he stabbed several people near London Bridge according to Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu. SOUNDBITE
Linwood Lambert, a 46-year-old construction worker, was only supposed to go to the ER for medical attention on May 4, 2013, but he ended up dying in police custody. No charges were filed. Over two years later, the case is receiving new attention after MSNBC aired a report on Wednesday along with police and surveillance videos.
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