Irvo Otieno's Death in Police Custody Sparks Calls for Mental Health System Reform

Surveillance video shows at least nine people piling on top of Irvo Otieno, a mentally ill man who suffocated to death while in police custody at Central State Hospital in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. The video shows he was held down for 11 minutes. Ten people have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with his death, including seven Virginia sheriff's deputies and three hospital employees. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner's preliminary report has identified asphyxiation as a cause of death.