Mark Chasse – Mental Health PDX

James Chasse Memorial & new Randy Moe show

October 23, 2011

On October 28, 2006 over 400 people came together to remember the life and death of James Chasse. You can now listen to that memorial service in its entirety. Speaking are – Patricia Ross of First Congregational Church, John Paul Davis of First Congregational Church, Jim and Pamela Chasse, Linda Gerber (Jim’s mother), Mark Chasse, […]

Chasse family accuses police of twisting facts

October 18, 2006

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From KATU.com, October 18, 2006 The family of a mentally ill man who died in police custody lashed out at police Wednesday, alleging that they, and the district attorney’s office, hijacked grand jury proceedings to keep officers from facing criminal charges. A Multnomah County grand jury on Tuesday cleared police in the death of James […]

Injury list a long one in police beating

October 4, 2006

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From The Oregonian – October 4, 2006 James P. Chasse Jr., the 42-year-old man who died Sept. 17 after three officers struggled to arrest him, suffered more than a dozen fractured ribs, some that punctured his left lung and caused massive internal bleeding, according to an autopsy report released by his family’s attorney Tuesday. The […]