MARSHALL \u2014 A Marshall man who died shortly after being shocked with a stun gun by Marshall police is said to have died from phencyclidine (PCP) toxicity. That was the coroner’s ruling in the death of Marcus Dewayne Slade, 32. A Harrison County grand jury has no billed officers in the case. <\/p>\n
The incident started on January 4th when police responded to a disturbance call near the intersection of East Houston Street and Scoggins Street in Marshall. According to a police statement, officers were confronted by an uncooperative nude black male. A struggle ensued and the man was tased. Slade was shocked and arrested and taken to the Harrison County Jail. Officials said an ambulance was called a short time later when Slade was found unresponsive. He was pronounced dead by Harrison County Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Kenneth Alford. He died three days before his 33rd birthday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MARSHALL \u2014 A Marshall man who died shortly after being shocked with a stun gun by Marshall police is said to have died from phencyclidine (PCP) toxicity. That was the coroner’s ruling in the death of Marcus Dewayne Slade, 32. A Harrison County grand jury has no billed officers in the case. The incident started … Continue reading Coroner Rules in Death That Followed Stun Gun Use<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-06 18:10:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=254150"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254437,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254150\/revisions\/254437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=254150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=254150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=254150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}