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A teen with autism died after Louisiana deputies sat on him for 9 minutes, parents lawsuit says
Eric Parsa, right, is seen with his mother, Donna Lou, center, and father, Daren Parsa. (CNN)The parents of a 16-year-old with severe autism who died last year are suing the Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, sheriff, claiming the teen s death was caused by deputies who restrained and sat on him for 9 minutes. Never did we ever think that our 16-year-old son with special needs would die in front of our eyes at his age and in the hands of law enforcement, Donna Lou, the mother of the teen, Eric Parsa, said Thursday in a news conference.