boston, virginia, tasing a man right outside a hospital emergency room. shortly there after that man, 46-year-old lindberg lambert died. the video shows officers picking him up in 2013 after several 911 calls were made about noise. court records say because of the way lambert was acting they decided to take him to the hospital for a mental health evaluation. they say he made comments about murdering two people and hiding their bodies in a ceiling. we re going to take you to the emergency room and get you looked at and make sure you re good to go. reporter: inside the patrol car, police say he kicked out the window. then the video shows lambert running straight into the hospital doors while handcuffed. get on your belly. reporter: falls to the ground and officers repeatedly ask him to roll over on his stomach while repeatedly threatening to
shows three hospitals in south foster, virginia, tasing a man outside of emergency room. shortly after, that man died in police custody. the video begins with officers picking lambert up at a hotel early one morning in may of 2013. after several 911 call, made about noise. and in court records police say because of the way lambert was acting, they decided to take him to the hospital for a mental health evaluation. they say he made comments about murdering two people and hiding their bodies in the ceiling. we re going to take you out to hospital and we re going to get you make sure you re good to go. reporter: inside the patrol car, police say he kicked out the window. then the video shows lambert running straight into hospital doors while hand cuffed. falls to the ground. and the officers repeatedly ask him to roll over on his stomach,
reporter: inside the patrol car, police say he kicked out the window. then, the video shows lambert running straight into the hospital doors while handcuffed. get on your belly. reporter: he falls to the ground and the officers repeatedly ask him to roll over on to his stomach while threatening to tase him. he admits that he was on drugs. but instead of taking him in the emergency room, they take him to the jail. he s bleeding from breaking the squad car window. by the time they reach the police station, he appears unconscious in the back seat and was later pronounced dead at the hospital after going into cardiac arrest, according to the medical examiner s report. the report ruled the cause of death as acute cocaine intoxication but the family blames the police and they filed a $25 million wrongful death lawsuit alleging, quote, the
with the officers picking lambert up at a motel early in may 2013 after calls were made about noise. in court records police say because of the way lambert was acting they decided to take him to the hochlt 0 for a mental health evaluation. they say he made comments about murder two people and hiding their bodies in the ceiling. we re going to take you to the emergency room and get you make sure you re good to go. reporter: inside the patrol car, police say he kicked out the window. then the video shows lambert running straight into hospital doors while handcuffed. falls to the ground. and the officers repeatedly ask him to roll over on to his stomach, while threatening to tase him. lambert then admit he is was on drugs. i just did cocaine, man. reporter: but instead of taking him inside the emergency room, the officers take him to the police station. the officers tase lambert multiple times. he s bleeding, apparently from