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Erica Garner, the daughter of the slain man who's police choking death sparked the "I can't breathe" has succumbed to a heart attack on Saturday 30th, 2017. After her father's death, the young activist had been thrust into the spotlight and used her platform to further the #BlackLivesMatter movement against police brutality. 

Erica Garner had suffered a heart attack that had been triggered by an asthma episode in which medical practitioners had felt necessary to place her in a medically induced coma. She later died in hospital.Erica Garner-Snipes died on December 30th, 2017 and will be well remembered for her activism and courage

Written by: B.duQuesnay

Published: January 3rd, 2018

References/links:

Wikipedia - Erica Garner Wikipedia page

The Root - Erica Garner, Daughter of Police-Brutality Victim Eric Garner, Dead at 27

The Guardian - Erica Garner, Black Lives Matter activist, dies aged 27

The Globe and Mail - Activist Erica Garner, daughter of Black Lives Matter figure Eric Garner, dies at 27