Peter Purcell

Pearl City, 10/12/19

Purcell was suffering from panic attacks and possibly post-traumatic stress when he started slamming himself into walls and acting erratically at a relative's home. Two people tried to restrain him until police officers arrived. The officers placed Purcell in handcuffs and leg shackles after which he became unresponsive.

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