Suspect dies in Dallas police custody, investigation underway

DALLAS — A suspect died in Dallas police custody on Tuesday after complaining of chest pains, officials said.

Officers encountered the suspect around 12:37 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of C.F. Hawn Freeway and North Jim Miller Road, Dallas police said in a press release. Officers ran the suspect’s license plate, which returned two felony warrants for aggravated sexual assault and burglary with intent. Officers initiated a traffic stop, police said.

At the scene of the traffic stop, the suspect, who police did not name, complained of chest pains, the release stated. Dallas-Fire Rescue (DFR) responded and the suspect was medically cleared, police said. Officers transported him to the Southeast Patrol Station to be interviewed, according to the release…

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