Others called him "Bernie", a reference to the movie Weekend at Bernie's in which a dead body is treated as if still alive.
A prisoner named Manadel al-Jamadi died during one of his interrogations while his wrists were tied behind his back.
Syed Muhammad Mahdi Mau'ood (Urdu: سید محمد جونپورى) (September 9, 1443 - April 23, 1505 AD), (14, Jamadi ul Awal 847 - 23, Ziquada 910) Hijri), commonly known as Nur Pak was a perfect Saint who claimed to be Imam Mahdi at the holy city of Mecca, right in front of Kaaba (between rukn and maqam) in the Hijri year 901(10th Hijri), and is revered as such by Mahdavia and Zikris.
Also in 2003, Manadel al-Jamadi was found dead in what was described as "Palestinian Hanging" during the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse by United States forces in Iraq.