State briefs: Monday, June 30, 2008

 

Published: June 30, 2008

PRYOR Inmate died from drugs, not Taser The state medical examiner's office ruled the death of a Mayes County jail inmate was caused by drugs and not the usage of a Taser device.

The medical examiner's office ruled this week that 44-year-old Barron Harvey Davis died from a lethal combination of a painkiller, an anti-anxiety drug and a muscle relaxer.

Sheriff Frank Cantey said a Taser was used twice on Dav...


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