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Family of man who died after 2019 arrest files lawsuit against Ocoee, Windermere police

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OCOEE, Fla. – The family of Jean Samuel Celestin is suing the cities of Ocoee, Windermere and their police departments more than two years after the 33-year-old died following an arrest during a domestic violence call.

The lawsuit claims that Celestin was suffering from an acute mental health crisis at the time of the April 11, 2019 arrest. Celestin suffered from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, according to the lawsuit. [TRENDING: Thousands skipping 2nd vaccine dose | This K-9 is stopping child abuse.

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