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Wake DA rules Raleigh police officers won’t be charged in tasing death. Read the report here.

Darryl “Tyree” Williams died Jan. 17, 2023, after being tased in Raleigh police custody. He was 32.
Darryl “Tyree” Williams died Jan. 17, 2023, after being tased in Raleigh police custody. He was 32. William Toney's Funeral Home

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Death of Darryl “Tyree” Williams

Ongoing coverage from The News & Observer on the tasing and death of 32-year-old Darryl Williams in Raleigh police custody on Jan. 17, 2023.

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A report by Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman says Raleigh police officers acted lawfully in the tasing death of Darryl “Tyree” Williams on Jan. 17.

Read Freeman’s summary report here:

Darryl Williams report by Jessaca on Scribd

This story was originally published June 21, 2023 at 1:05 PM.

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Death of Darryl “Tyree” Williams

Ongoing coverage from The News & Observer on the tasing and death of 32-year-old Darryl Williams in Raleigh police custody on Jan. 17, 2023.

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