Graphic video captures Irvo Otieno's fatal restraint by Virginia deputies and hospital staff.

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Graphic video captures Irvo Otieno's fatal restraint by Virginia deputies and hospital staff.
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Video footage shows Henrico County Sheriff's deputies and hospital staff restraining Irvo Otieno, who was handcuffed and shackled at the ankles, and pinning him to the ground for an estimated 12 minutes before he is rendered unconscious and ultimately dies. Lifesaving measures are attempted on Otieno for over an hour before he is pronounced dead. Seven Henrico County Sheriff's deputies and three Central State Hospital employees have been charged with second-degree murder. Defense attorneys have requested that the Dinwiddie Commonwealth's Attorney be stopped from releasing the video.

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