ALLEGED SHOPLIFTER WAS PLACED IN CHOKE HOLD, POLICE SAY

(NEWSER) – Walmart has suspended two employees and fired a contract security guard after the death of an alleged shoplifter at a store near Atlanta. Police say a "physical altercation" took place in the store's parking lot after the middle-aged man took two DVD players, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. When police arrived on the scene, they found the trio on top of the unresponsive man, who had been placed in a chokehold by the security officer.
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