Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Black man who died after being held down by Milwaukee hotel guards
- The Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver a eulogy for Dvontaye Mitchell, who died after being restrained by Milwaukee hotel guards, drawing connections to George Floyd's death.
- Sharpton, a prominent activist, will speak at Mitchell's funeral, while Mitchell's family has enlisted civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who represented Floyd's family.
- Mitchell, 43, passed away on June 30 at a Hyatt Regency after security guards held him down, sparking Sharpton's involvement and legal representation from Crump.
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A Black man died after he was pinned to the ground by security guards at a Milwaukee hotel. Now his family wants answers - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) — The death of a Black man after he was pinned to the ground by security guards at a Wisconsin hotel last month has left his family with more questions than answers – despite parts of the encounter being captured by witnesses. Dvontaye Mitchell, 43, was at the downtown Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee on June 30, where police allege he “caused a disturbance,” prompting security guards to escort him out of the hotel, a statement from Mitchell fam…
Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Black man who died after being held down by Milwaukee hotel guards
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton is scheduled deliver a eulogy for a Black man who died last month after being pinned to the ground by hotel security guards in Milwaukee, his office said Tuesday.

Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Black man who died after being held down by Milwaukee hotel guards
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton is scheduled deliver a eulogy for a Black man who died last month after being pinned to the ground by hotel security guards
Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Black man who died after being held down by Milwaukee hotel guards
The Rev. Al Sharpton is set to travel to Milwaukee to deliver a eulogy for a Black man who died after being pinned to the ground by hotel security guards. Announced Tuesday, the visit by Sharpton will come just days…
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