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three employees of the central state hospital and seven sheriff deputies otieno's family says he was in the middle of a mental health crisis when he was handcuffed, shackled and smothered to death after being transported to a state mental hospital. the family furious >> he was smothered, they smothered my baby. >> reporter: on march 3 authorities placed otieno under emergency custody order which is used in cases of mental illness in response to report of a possible burglary. at the hospital police say he assaulted three officers and subsequently arrested and taken to jail where his family's attorney say he was left naked in a cell. three days later he was taken to a state mental facility where he suffered a brutal 11 minute beating. >> you could see his hair being pulled, knees toward his head, it was excruciating to watch >> reporter: prosecutors said in court that otieno died of asphyxia due to being smothered to death thanks to having at least acceptseven people on topf him. the police union is standing by the deputies >> i know the sure arsheriff is anxiousry watching it, but our
three employees of the central state hospital and seven sheriff deputies otieno's family says he was in the middle of a mental health crisis when he was handcuffed, shackled and smothered to death after being transported to a state mental hospital. the family furious >> he was smothered, they smothered my baby. >> reporter: on march 3 authorities placed otieno under emergency custody order which is used in cases of mental illness in response to report of a possible burglary. at the...
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they failed irvo otieno. and my question is why didn't somebody speak up. >> reporter: now, there is an ongoing investigation into the chapters before that 11-minute section of video and the chapters afterwards. he was actually at the jail behind me before he was transported to that mental hospital and apparently the handling of some serious questions as well and then also after the incident at the hospital, after he had been pronounced dead, there was a substantial amount of time before the virginia state police were called in to investigate, typically when there's an in-custody death, the virginia state police arrive within minutes. this would have been hours. >> all right, catie beck for us, we thank you. let's go to south carolina if we can now where we have a new development in the unsolved death of a classmate of buster murdaugh. the son of convicted killer alex murdaugh. authorities have now publicly confirmed they are investigating the 2015 deaths of 19-year-old stephen smith as a homicide. all of thi
they failed irvo otieno. and my question is why didn't somebody speak up. >> reporter: now, there is an ongoing investigation into the chapters before that 11-minute section of video and the chapters afterwards. he was actually at the jail behind me before he was transported to that mental hospital and apparently the handling of some serious questions as well and then also after the incident at the hospital, after he had been pronounced dead, there was a substantial amount of time before...
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otieno's mouth, his head, all the wayq down tofá his toes. they're usingÑi the restraint procedure of puttinglp pressuren someone lying in a prone p,■ position,fáñr handcuffed, leg cuffed.b.■ the whole worldÑi learned durin the floyd trial howwsñd life-threaá?'ing that is, and prosecutors have alsoxd suggest açóçó cover-up. medical workers gave mr. otieno a sedative,t( but the prosecuto says this was after he was hc >> it's such a great question and a tragic question. how could a human being let another human being dou >> marissa parra and paulÑi butler, thank youq5a■ both very much. >>> in the fight of his political life, what french president macron had to say about that controversial pension bill as nationwide protests continue in france.$x■ we'll head to paris for the latest. >>> and joint war games, the u.s. and south korea launched their largest militaryçóe1 exer■ in five years. nbc news has been on the ground in the middle of the action. we've got a live report from seoul next. business. (dock worker) right on ti
otieno's mouth, his head, all the wayq down tofá his toes. they're usingÑi the restraint procedure of puttinglp pressuren someone lying in a prone p,■ position,fáñr handcuffed, leg cuffed.b.■ the whole worldÑi learned durin the floyd trial howwsñd life-threaá?'ing that is, and prosecutors have alsoxd suggest açóçó cover-up. medical workers gave mr. otieno a sedative,t( but the prosecuto says this was after he was hc >> it's such a great question and a tragic question. how...
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in the coming days, i will be eulogizing -- irvine otieno. i'm just trying to stay say it properly, the 28-year-old who died in police custody earlier this month at a mental health facility in virginia. and there were surveillance footage released tuesday with no audio, showing the man's final moments, as he's being pinned down to the ground, handcuffed, and shackled by a sheriff's deputy and staff for about 20 minutes. he was held down until his body was motionless and the staff began unsuccessful resuscitation. ten people involved in this incident have been charged with second degree murder and his death. joining me now is caroline ouko who is the mother of irvine otieno, and civil rights attorney general, black american ben crump. let me go to the mother first of all, and let me again talk -- we talked on the phone, give you my complete condolences and extreme sorrow for your loss. and when irvine was sent to a mental health facility, this is not what you expected to happen. can you describe the type of person irvine was and what type of s
in the coming days, i will be eulogizing -- irvine otieno. i'm just trying to stay say it properly, the 28-year-old who died in police custody earlier this month at a mental health facility in virginia. and there were surveillance footage released tuesday with no audio, showing the man's final moments, as he's being pinned down to the ground, handcuffed, and shackled by a sheriff's deputy and staff for about 20 minutes. he was held down until his body was motionless and the staff began...
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. >>> there is surprising controversy over the death of 28-year-old irvo otieno after the "washington post" published what it says is surveillance footage of virginia sheriff deputies and medical staff piling on top of him before his death three weeks ago. we want to warn you this is difficult to watch. in footage the "post" says begins about 4:19 p.m. march 6, deputies drag otieno, who you can see is in handcuffs and leg irons, into the admissions room of a state mental health facility. the "post" reports that about 11 minutes later, otieno appears to make a movements and officials bear down on him. up to ten people then hold him down for a total of 11 minutes according to the "post." investigators say the suspect we're told had been combat difference. the "washington post" says they obtained the video yo from a link in a court document. nbc news does not know how the footage was edited. david henderson, civil rights attorney, is joining me. looking through this, through a prosecutor's lens, what do you see in this video? >> basically what you see is someone who is being put through
. >>> there is surprising controversy over the death of 28-year-old irvo otieno after the "washington post" published what it says is surveillance footage of virginia sheriff deputies and medical staff piling on top of him before his death three weeks ago. we want to warn you this is difficult to watch. in footage the "post" says begins about 4:19 p.m. march 6, deputies drag otieno, who you can see is in handcuffs and leg irons, into the admissions room of a state...
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>>> plus, gut wrenching video showing the death of irvo otieno pinned down by law enforcement and hospital staff for 11 minutes before he stopped moving. what the county attorney is doing today to try to bring those responsible to justice. >>> and more dangerous and destructive weather is hitting california, including another massive dose of snow and several more inches of rain. evacuation orders issued for neighborhoods like this that used to be along the san joaquin river, now essentially in the san joaquin river. >>> a lot to get to. we start in new york, where the next grand jury date in the hush money case against donald trump is tomorrow. allowing the already massive sense of anticipation to build for at least another 24 hours or so. but jurors have a lot to digest between now and then after robert costello spent more than two hours on monteling them the d.a.'s key witness and his former client michael cohen is a liar with no credibility, though cohen later says the same thing about him. >> if they want to go after donald trump and have solid evidence, so be it. but michael cohen is
>>> plus, gut wrenching video showing the death of irvo otieno pinned down by law enforcement and hospital staff for 11 minutes before he stopped moving. what the county attorney is doing today to try to bring those responsible to justice. >>> and more dangerous and destructive weather is hitting california, including another massive dose of snow and several more inches of rain. evacuation orders issued for neighborhoods like this that used to be along the san joaquin river,...
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. >>> family and friends of irvo otieno are hoping the brutal death of the man they loved will become a rallying cry for those who suffer from mental illness on wednesday the reverend al sharpton focused on that during otieno's eulogy. not only didn't he get help when he needed it most, ten people are charged with suffocating him to death >> the disgrace was not irvo had mental illness the disgrace is how you treated irvo this boy wasn't hurting sicknes and if you were not equipped to train to deal with the illness, then you should not have showed up to answer the call. you can be prosecuted and held accountable. there will be an law >> reverend sharpton joins me now, the president of the national action network, and host of politics nation here on msnbc. you and i spoke, i think, within 24 hours after it became public what had happened. now you're talking about an ivo law, what would that look like, rev? >> it would look like those that get a call about a situation involving mental health would not be the first responders without having people that are school trained with mental heal
. >>> family and friends of irvo otieno are hoping the brutal death of the man they loved will become a rallying cry for those who suffer from mental illness on wednesday the reverend al sharpton focused on that during otieno's eulogy. not only didn't he get help when he needed it most, ten people are charged with suffocating him to death >> the disgrace was not irvo had mental illness the disgrace is how you treated irvo this boy wasn't hurting sicknes and if you were not...
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. >> i'm so glad to all of you here what more are we learning about otieno's death >> objectively mental health is at the center of all of this, chris. no matter what side you're looking on here, part of the defense that has been made, we know representation for one of the deputies who has spoken has said there was the consideration that he had a mental health history, that he had a history of being combative with the deputies and the law enfo enforcement. on the other side his family is saying because of history with mental illness why he should have been treated. march 3rd was when that call came in. police said they originally were addressing what they thought was a burglary in process, from the family they said the call was actually from a neighbor who was calling in because he was gathering solar lights on a neighbor's property, not an intentional act but again he was going through mental health distress and apparently there's cell phone video of that moment. video we know, there's surveillance video from the jail and the hospital none of that has been released to the public quite y
. >> i'm so glad to all of you here what more are we learning about otieno's death >> objectively mental health is at the center of all of this, chris. no matter what side you're looking on here, part of the defense that has been made, we know representation for one of the deputies who has spoken has said there was the consideration that he had a mental health history, that he had a history of being combative with the deputies and the law enfo enforcement. on the other side his...
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images of 28 year old i've all otieno's last hours alive. >> this life was mostly to him like. this is >> transported from jail to a mental hospital where prosecutors say he was smothered to death during intake. a grand jury meeting today. it >> took about three hours and they came back with ten indictments. what does that say to you? >> it says to me that these nine man and one woman's mother and my son. >> the video, released by the prosecution, which doesn't have sound, shows ortieno this intake at the hospital. and for 19 deputies watch kim into an admissions room. ortieno, appears to be handcuffed, his angles in shackles. ever leaning him against the chair, minutes later deputies and hospital staff pile on top of him until about 4:40. ortieno then seen unresponsive, chest compressions begin. >> is the patient aggressive or is he not? >> now, he used to be aggressive, so they're trying to put him in restraints. eventually he is no longer breathing. >> emergency crews alert arrived at 508 and continues to attempt to revive ortieno, but 5:48, it is too late. one events attorn
images of 28 year old i've all otieno's last hours alive. >> this life was mostly to him like. this is >> transported from jail to a mental hospital where prosecutors say he was smothered to death during intake. a grand jury meeting today. it >> took about three hours and they came back with ten indictments. what does that say to you? >> it says to me that these nine man and one woman's mother and my son. >> the video, released by the prosecution, which doesn't...
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>> unfortunately, it is no just the family of otieno that is dealing with this i want to give a head tip to m colleague chris jansen who pointed out some of the recent fatal police and counter dealing with mental health whe i was on her show. in new jersey, 31 year old naj seabrook was killed after he called 9-1-1 himself to report a mental health episode. in indiana, a man was shot one day after submitting himself t a mental evaluation. in oregon, a local da' investigating possible crimina charges in a fatal polic shooting last month. joining me now to continue tha conversation is former dekal county, georgia, police chie cedric alexander, and vice president of advocacy an partnerships and shall remain. thank you both for being here. cedric, i want to start with you. i think that police, much like teachers, are often asked to d too much we're asking police officers i situations that they are not trained for, even equipped t handle and i think that some may argu that if the police are called, you're going to get policing what's your response to that >> well, first of all, thank you,
>> unfortunately, it is no just the family of otieno that is dealing with this i want to give a head tip to m colleague chris jansen who pointed out some of the recent fatal police and counter dealing with mental health whe i was on her show. in new jersey, 31 year old naj seabrook was killed after he called 9-1-1 himself to report a mental health episode. in indiana, a man was shot one day after submitting himself t a mental evaluation. in oregon, a local da' investigating possible...
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on earlier in virginia seven sheriff's deputies have been charged with murder in the death of irvo otieno his family is holding a press conference right now i want to play a little bit of what irvo's brother had to say after he saw the video of the final moments of his brother's life >> what i saw was a lifeless human being without any representation, disregard to his human life, care at what point do we stop preserving life? at what point do we consider mental illness a crime can someone explain to me why my brother is not here right now? >> and you see ben crump, who you've worked with on so many of these cases standing there what needs to happen here, rev >> well, this is outrageous. i talked to ben crump last night before he went into virginia i certainly stand with him in terms of giving out condolences to the family to us justice here seven officers to hold this young man down i think his brother said it better than anyone could say it. when is having mental health issues a crime and a crime where you lead to death? this is an outrage in its face i think that the prosecution of thes
on earlier in virginia seven sheriff's deputies have been charged with murder in the death of irvo otieno his family is holding a press conference right now i want to play a little bit of what irvo's brother had to say after he saw the video of the final moments of his brother's life >> what i saw was a lifeless human being without any representation, disregard to his human life, care at what point do we stop preserving life? at what point do we consider mental illness a crime can someone...