Civil Liberties

Yale Professor Arrested for Allegedly Fighting Police Officers During Domestic Dispute Call Dies in Jail

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A Yale University professor arrested on charges of fighting police officers investigating a domestic-dispute complaint was taken to a jail and died the next day, authorities said Wednesday.

Samuel See was found unresponsive in his cell at the Union Avenue detention facility on Sunday and later was pronounced dead, New Haven police said. The medical examiner's office said the cause of his death was pending further study. Police and court officials are investigating the death.