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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Gloria Oladipo

Civil rights attorney calls for justice after US Black man killed by security guards

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Ben Crump speaks in Buffalo, New York, on 16 May 2022. Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters

After the killing of a Wisconsin man who was held down outside a hotel by multiple security officers during a mental health emergency, leading civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined the family of the slain man in calling on authorities to deliver justice.

D’vontaye Mitchell, 43, was killed on 30 June during an encounter with security personnel at the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Milwaukee, NBC News reported.

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