MoCo crash victim dies after police use stun gun

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A man died after police used a stun gun on him when he tried to assault rescue personnel trying to extract him from a crashed car, according to Montgomery County police. Police said 40-year-old Delric T. East was in a crash on Route 29 near Briggs Chaney Road at about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday. He was driving a 1993 Cadillac when it struck a barrier separating Route 29’s north and southbound lanes.

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