Fired: 5 Fort Worth Police Officers Out Of Work, Related To Cocaine Death [VIDEO]

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5 Fort Worth police officers were recently fired, as a result of a death they could have prevented back in July of 2018. The man asked for help, as he had trouble breathing, after being arrested on suspicion of theft on Griggs Ave.

It was later revealed that the man was suffering from a cocaine overdose.

For more info, see video below (content may take a few moments to load on certain devices or you may have to refresh page to view).

Source: CBS11 News

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