Article 6XJ59 Indigenous man, 24, dies after being restrained by police at Coles supermarket in Alice Springs

Indigenous man, 24, dies after being restrained by police at Coles supermarket in Alice Springs

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Stephanie Convery
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Man restrained by police after placing items in clothing and stopped breathing while still in supermarket

A 24-year-old Aboriginal man has died in custody in Alice Springs after being restrained when police intervened in an altercation at a Coles supermarket.

The Northern Territory police communications centre received reports at around 1.10pm Tuesday local time that a man and a security guard at the Coles were involved in an altercation, police said in a statement.

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