The head of Rochester, New York's police union on Friday defended the actions of officers involved in the March arrest of Daniel Prude, a black man whose death triggered protests, saying they followed protocols in using a hood to restrain him.
The head of Rochester, New York's police union on Friday defended the actions of officers involved in the March arrest of Daniel Prude, a black man whose death triggered protests, saying they followed protocols in using a hood to restrain him.
Prude, a 41-year-old Black man, died after he was arrested by police in Rochester, New York, in March. The incident has become the latest flash point in a summer of civil unrest over racism and police brutality. Separately, New York City detectives were investigating an incident in Times Square in Manhattan on Thursday evening during a protest over Prude's death.
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