Posted AT 10:03 PM EDT on 24/11/07
B.C. man injured during clash with police dies
VANCOUVER — A B.C. man who was injured after an altercation with the RCMP has died, the Mounties announced Saturday.
Robert Knipstrom, 36, died early Saturday in hospital, four days after two officers used pepper spray, a taser and their batons on the Chilliwack, B.C., resident, who reportedly was acting erratically in a Chilliwack rental store.
The case is being treated as an "in-custody" death and B.C.
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