Pittsburgh police officer fired after man's 2021 death ordered to be reinstated
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An arbitrator has ordered the reinstatement of a Pittsburgh police officer who was fired after the death of a homeless man who died a day after being hit with a stun gun.
The 54-year-old homeless man, stopped after a report of a bicycle theft from a home, was hit with a stun gun repeatedly over several minutes before he was taken into custody. He became unresponsive in a police car and was pronounced dead at a hospital. The medical examiner ruled the death accidental and resulting from a lack of oxygen to the brain.
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