Man died of spinal injury after being arrested by Baltimore police – Washington Postby wpjljron
Tuesday, April 21st, 2015.Man died of spinal injury after being arrested by Baltimore police – Washington PostBALTIMORE City officials suspended six police officers Monday as they investigate the death of a 25-year-old man who suffered a severe spinal cord injury while in police custody. Freddie Gray had been hospitalized since his April 12 arrest and, according to his attorney, was in a coma when he died Sunday. On Monday, the mayor […] BALTIMORE City officials suspended six police officers Monday as they investigate the death of a 25-year-old man who suffered a severe spinal cord injury while in police custody.
i get in trouble, i want you to be my bail bondsman, but i hope i i don t have to use you. . i hope you don t, either. joining us is a friend of the gray family adrian muldrow is with us. thanks for joining us thank you. i want to salute police officers and peace keepers that are out here trying to keep it peaceful. i just told my pastor he s praying with us praying and at the end of the day, this is a really serious issue. and i m going to shut up. i prayed for your city as well we saw on monday night, we don t want to see this in our country. but we know that we have multiple police sources telling me that a stand down order was given by the mayor.
now all this as protests now break out once again tonight in major u.s. cities like baltimore, philadelphia and cincinnati. and in baltimore, the city is on edge again tonight with the national guard in the streets, now helping to enforce this 10:00 p.m. curfew that is now taking effect. joining us now tonight once again, live on to the ground with the very latest is our own leland vitter. leland? reporter: i m walking with congressman elijah cummings. he just led a march here away from the main corn they re had been the flash point and we re now walking back towards it. congressman, what was your message for the folks tonight? that this is a great country, and that we have a process, that we have a great state s attorney who is now it s in their hands, and see where we ll take the case from here. and i absolutely believe in the process. you heard the leak and obviously you have talked to so many folks who are out here. do you think the leaks and what has come out has m