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...Cambridge medical examiner's autopsy of Largey's body showed that Largey died from a combination of an overdose of alcohol and an overdose of drugs...
...dazed Largey was then taken to Cambridge Police Headquarters and put into a jail cell. At 3 a.m., five hours after his arrest, Largey was discovered dead in his cell...
...Largey's death ushered in a wave of violence in the Roosevelt Towers area. For four successive nights teenage kids rampaged, breaking windows and setting fires, demanding that DeLuca be indicted for murder. DeLuca went on a voluntary leave of absence without pay from the police department...
However, an independent examiner, who performed a separate autopsy at the request of Largey's mother, reported that Largey might have died either from an alcohol and drug overdose or from a severe blow to the head. He also said that Largey had been beaten severely before his death...
Under public pressure to act decisively, City Manager John Corcoran named BU Law Professor Paul J. Liacos to investigate Largey's death and police procedures for handling such incidents. Corcoran also promised to personally conduct a disciplinary hearing for police officers involved...