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11/02/2011 07:25 AM

Autopsy conducted in Gold’s Gym death

By: Web Staff

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ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. -- The autopsy conducted on the man who died inside a Gold's Gym earlier this week has been classified by police as a pending investigation.

Colonie Police say Chad Brothers, 32, became enraged during his workout Monday morning at the Gold's Gym on Troy-Schenectady Road. They say Brothers beat up at least one gym member, and tossed equipment and damaged gym property.

When police arrived, Brothers then began throwing equipment at one of the officers and continued acting aggressively. He was Tased four to five times in order to be subdued.

Brothers went into cardiac arrest and was transported to Albany Medical Center where he later died. Investigators are still trying to determine police used appropriate force in subduing him.