Man dies in police custody

10:34 PM, Jul 8, 2012   |    comments
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) A man dies in police custody around 9 p.m. Sunday. Officers were called to the 14-hundred block of Izard for a man acting erratically outside a home.

Sergeant Cassandra Davis with Little Rock Police says when officers arrived 34-year-old Booker Davis was nude. Police handcuffed Davis inside the home after a brief struggle. Officers say he suddenly died and say narcotics possibly played a role or Davis may have had mental disorder.