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A 31-year-old man called Terry Smith was arrested earlier this week for carrying a baseball bat. This happened in Moorends in Doncaster, as reports were made and the police were called. Following his arrest, Smith tragically passed away under bizarre circumstances. Most recently, the details of his death have been made public, as his family mourns. 

The circumstances of his tragic death seem quite odd at first glance, with no concrete explanation for it. But the latest details have been revealed shining some light on what caused it. 

A mysterious death

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Terry Smith tragically passed away in the hospital following being arrested while holding a baseball bat. He was arrested by police and put in handcuffs and leg restraints, and put into a police car. After a while, he started to feel unwell and the officers asked for an ambulance. First aid was administered by the police, as his condition worsened before the ambulance arrived. But unfortunately, the 31-year-old succumbed to his strange illness. 

According to Yorkshire Live, “a man was detained at the scene using handcuffs and leg restraints and was then put in a police vehicle. They said the man became unwell soon after and an ambulance was called, first aid was administered and he was rushed to hospital where he sadly died at around 8pm.” 

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But they further confirmed that an unnamed 43-year-old woman is suspected of having administered a “noxious substance”. She has also been taken into custody.

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