CLAREMONT, Calif. (KABC) -- A family is calling for justice after their loved one died during a traffic stop by Claremont police on Friday.

The family of the Rancho Cucamonga man who died says they don't believe he would have resisted arrest, and are accusing the officers of using excessive force.

On Thursday, Diego Rios was celebrating Thanksgiving with his family. On Friday, the 30-year-old was dead.

According to Claremont police, at least two people called in with complaints that a man was acting erratically and seemed to be under the influence of narcotics.

When officers arrived just after 3 p.m., they pulled Rios over at the intersection of Claremont Boulevard and Andrews Drive for suspicion of driving under the influence. The department says the officers ordered Rios to exit the

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