Homicide Investigation Launched After Death of D'Vontaye Mitchell in Milwaukee
Mitchell died following an altercation with hotel security guards, sparking calls for justice and systemic change.
- D'Vontaye Mitchell, a 43-year-old Black man, died after being pinned to the ground by hotel security guards.
- The incident, partially captured on video, has led to the firing of several hotel employees and an ongoing homicide investigation.
- Civil rights attorney Ben Crump and activists have drawn parallels between Mitchell's death and other high-profile cases of racial injustice.
- Mitchell's family and supporters are demanding formal charges and accountability for those involved.
- The case has garnered national attention, coinciding with the upcoming Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.