Luke Briggs,35岁手无寸铁的男子,2024年7月在维多利亚被捕后死亡,引发了对两名警官的诉讼和刑事指控。
Luke Briggs, a 35-year-old unarmed man, died after a July 2024 arrest in Victoria, sparking a lawsuit and criminal charges against two officers.
35 岁的建筑商卢克·布里格斯 (Luke Briggs) 于 2024 年 7 月 15 日在华勒比因交通被捕后在警方拘留期间死亡,他的家人正在起诉维多利亚州政府。
The family of Luke Briggs, a 35-year-old builder, is suing the Victorian government after he died in police custody on July 15, 2024, following a traffic-related arrest in Werribee.
Briggs手无寸铁,遭受了灾难性的伤害,包括17分钟的缺氧,并于8天后死亡。
Briggs, who was unarmed, suffered catastrophic injuries including a 17-minute oxygen deprivation and died eight days later.
他的家人声称,有两名警察殴打他,维多利亚警察局在监督和培训方面没有成功。
His family alleges two officers assaulted him and that Victoria Police failed in supervision and training.
警员James Fitzgerald中士和Alexander Papanastassis警员面临过失过失杀人罪指控,应于12月出庭。
Officers Sergeant James Fitzgerald and Constable Alexander Papanastassis face negligent manslaughter charges and are due in court in December.
尸体摄像头录像尚未发布,这加剧了家庭因拖延和缺乏透明度而感到的沮丧。
Body camera footage has not been released, fueling family frustration over delays and lack of transparency.
该家庭以持续的创伤为理由寻求损害赔偿,而维多利亚警察局则说,所有拘留期间的死亡都经过彻底调查。
The family seeks damages, citing ongoing trauma, while Victoria Police say all custody deaths are thoroughly investigated.