Family and Community Demand Justice for Irvo Otieno's Death in Police Custody.
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The mother of Irvo Otieno, a Virginia man who died in police custody, claims that video footage shows her son being "tortured" by seven deputies at a mental hospital. Seven deputies have been charged with second-degree murder for Otieno's death, which occurred on March 6. Acclaimed civil rights lawyer Benjamin Crump is representing the family. Otieno's mother says her son was "treated like a dog" and "murdered" by the deputies.
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- Irvo Otieno's family reacts to seeing tape of fatal incident: He was treated worse than a dog CNN
- Loved ones and Henrico NAACP calling for change following Irvo Otieno’s death WWBT
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