Malta -- A man who died on April 22, said that while in police custody, he was brutally beaten and thrown off the bastions by police officers, according to timesofmalta.com.
Before he died, the man told how he had been beaten and taunted by two policemen. He admitted to retaliating against one of the officers, pushing him against the metal door at the lock-up.
It is said the officer -- who may have been trained in martial arts -- flung a side kick at the man. This allegedly broke four of the deceased man's ribs and punctured a lung. It is reported that the deceased man then consciousness and that he came to in hospital 10 days later.
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