Leon Davis Death: Restraint and Accountability | Seattle News

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 4, 2026 · 1m

A man seeking medical help for heart palpitations and sweating died after being restrained by five people in a hospital — his family says he was held down while still struggling. The Medical Examiner ruled it a homicide, citing cardiac arrest from prolonged prone restraint compounded by alcohol withdrawal. Police were called after staff reported an assault, but arrived to find him already restrained; he later suffered a medical emergency and died despite immediate care. His sister is furious, demanding answers and transparency — especially since the family hasn’t seen body camera footage…