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The family of a man who died after being tasered multiple times and falling into the River Thames have accused police of issuing misinformation to "portray him as a menacing person".
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In their first broadcast interview, the family of Oladeji Omishore - known by the nickname Deji - told this programme that systemic change is needed to improve the treatment of Black men with mental health issues.
Scotland Yard says it is cooperating fully with a police watchdog investigation into his death.
Warning: This special report contains distressing scenes.
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In their first broadcast interview, the family of Oladeji Omishore - known by the nickname Deji - told this programme that systemic change is needed to improve the treatment of Black men with mental health issues.
Scotland Yard says it is cooperating fully with a police watchdog investigation into his death.
Warning: This special report contains distressing scenes.
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