Coroner attributes Keenan Anderson's death to cocaine use and enlarged heart after LAPD Taser incident.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner has revealed that Keenan Anderson, who died after being arrested by the LAPD in Venice, was killed by an enlarged heart and cocaine use. Anderson's death had renewed criticism of the LAPD, and his family had sued the department for $50 million. The LAPD has released a statement saying the investigation into the officers' use of force continues, and a decision on the "necessity and appropriateness of both force and tactics used" is expected in August.
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