Fleeing car thief, 35, died after ‘philosophy professor put him in headlock to stop him stealing his vehicle’

A FLEEING car thief died after a philosophy professor put him in a headlock to stop him stealing his car, an inquest heard. Daniel Smith, 35, was being chased by cops for a burglary when he leaped over a garden fence and tried to steal a vehicle from a driveway. In an effort to escape...