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Man Tased By Police Dies At Hospital

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Police say an officer found Ronald Petruney lying in the street near his apartment on Jefferson Avenue on Tuesday.
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NewA man who was tased by police earlier this week after reportedly becoming combative has died in a local hospital.

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According to the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office, 41-year-old Raymond Demus was wanted in the case of alleged sexual assault of child.
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