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Family of D'Vontaye Mitchell Settles with Hotel; Workers Face Trial for Murder

Settlement reached as four hotel employees are ordered to stand trial for Mitchell's death, which was ruled a homicide.

  • D'Vontaye Mitchell died on June 30 after being restrained by hotel workers at a Milwaukee Hyatt Regency.
  • The family reached a confidential settlement with the hotel management company, Aimbridge Hospitality.
  • Four hotel employees have been charged with felony murder and are set to be arraigned on Thursday.
  • Court Commissioner Rosa Barillas found sufficient probable cause to proceed with the trial.
  • The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner ruled Mitchell's death a homicide caused by restraint asphyxia and drug intoxication.
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