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sentences that state something as happening or true
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4 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The family of a much-loved church handyman who died in agony after mistakenly being arrested will receive a life-changing $2.5 million payout.
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who → love → payout
In June 2020, Juan Restrepo, 73, was approached by officers Lorenzo Orsi and Lucfred Petion of the Newark Police Department (NPD) after they received a report of an 'intoxicated man behind the wheel of a car,' according to New Jersey's Office of the Attorney General (NJOAG).
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they → approach → General
Restrepo was sitting in the front seat of a rental car with a busted hood and deployed airbags.
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Restrepo → sit → hood
Restrepo was taken into custody and transported to Newark Penn Station where New Jersey Transit police attempted to breathalyze him but failed to obtain a reading.
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police → take → reading
Restrepo was screaming in pain and was carried through Penn Station by police by his arms and legs as he was unable to walk, according to body camera footage cited by NJ.com.
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he → scream → NJ.com
Officers arrested Restrepo for his inability to take the breathalyzer test.
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Officers → arrest → test
While attempting to walk over to the police car to be taken to Newark PD's 5th Precinct to be processed, Restrepo collapsed and lay on the ground handcuffed and in pain unable to get up, according to bodycam footage.
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Restrepo → attempt → footage
'C’mon Juan, stop playing around,' one officer can be heard saying.
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officer → play → ?
The family of a much-loved church handyman who died in agony after mistakenly being arrested will receive a life-changing $2.5 million payout
In June 2020, Juan Restrepo, 73, was approached by officers Lorenzo Orsi and Lucfred Petion of the Newark Police Department (NPD) after they received a report of an 'intoxicated man behind the wheel of a car'
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they → love → car
'It’s like dead weight,' said another.
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another → ’ → weight
By the time his wife, Rocio Restrepo, arrived to the hospital, he was already dead.
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he → arrive → hospital
Despite the cops believing Restrepo was drunk, he was actually suffering a medical episode.
He had heart problems and his cause of death was determined to be atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease.
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cause → believe → death
He was pronounced dead at 1.17pm, a little under four hours after he was arrested.
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he → pronounce → 1.17pm
Juan Restrepo was a beloved community member
Rocio Restrepo hired attorneys Scott Gorman and Stewart Leviss to look into her husband's death.
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Restrepo → hire → death
Gorman was able to obtain the police body camera footage, and Leviss filed a civil lawsuit in state Superior Court.
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Leviss → obtain → Court
Earlier this year, Newark agreed to pay $1.75million and NJ Transit $750,000 to Rocio Restrepo, the outlet reported.
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outlet → agree → Restrepo
'The officers’ deliberate indifference to Mr Restrepo’s deteriorating medical condition as they held him under arrest for more than two hours… prevented Mr. Restrepo from getting the care which would have saved his life,' Leviss said in a statement, according to NJ.com.
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Leviss → deteriorate → NJ.com
'[The footage was] the first indication from any source that Mr Restrepo’s condition deteriorated over the course of several hours in a manner that was so obvious that a lay person would easily recognize the need for a doctor’s attention,' the attorneys said.
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attorneys → deteriorate → attention
Juan Restrepo was a beloved community member and is fondly remembered by the leaders and members of Chris Church in Summit, New Jersey, where he served as a sexton for 20 years.
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he → remember → years
A memorial was held at the church in Restrepo's honor the month he died, during which church members recalled countless fond memories of him.
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members → hold → him
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