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by robeasthope 4730 days ago
Got a link for that story?
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Sounds like two separate stories mixed up.

In the gambling case a SWAT member actually shot the man dead: http://reason.com/archives/2011/01/17/justice-for-sal

And here's a story of an elderly woman having a heart attack from a flashbang in a failed drug raid: http://gazette.com/grandmother-sues-over-flash-bang-grenade-...

http://reason.com/archives/2011/01/17/justice-for-sal

Sorry it wasn't a heart attack. They shot him through the heart (it was some heart related mishap). He broke the 1970 gambling act.