injury? [ screaming ] it s been five days since freddie gray was arrested and dragged to a baltimore police van at some point suffering a spinal cord injury that took his life a week later. now police acknowledge gray praepdly asked for medical help but officers waited 40 minutes before calling paramedics. noticed that he was having a little trouble breathing where we should have probably asked for paramedics. reporter: police released a surveillance video from nearby street cameras but say the moment of gray s injury was not captured. protester were again on the streets demanding answers. this is a pattern in baltimore city. reporter: more than 100 people over the past years won court settlement over police brutality and civil rights
it is also clear that the police are entirely responsible for this. the police released surveillance video from nearby street cameras in baltimore but say the moment of gray s injury wasn t captured all of this comes as protesters continue to take to the street demanding proper answers. mark what more do we know about the time line from gray s arrest and when he received proper medical attention? well we re still waiting to hear final answers on what occurred but authorities have said they are focusing on about 30 minutes whts mr. gray was in police custody in the van with the officers names being released this afternoon, we re looking into their background to see if they have other brutality or misconduct lawsuits against them. how easy is it going to be to get that investigation? baltimore sun spent six months last year looking into lawsuits in the city and found a few going back to 2011 where more than 100 residents alleged broken bones and battered faces
officials have promised the independent review and hope to present their findings to the state s attorney by may 1st. meanwhile the investigation focussing on whether gray s death was an accident or something criminal that caused his fatal injury. gray s family attorney says his spinal cord was severed. the attorney gave this video of the arrest and said they used undue force. the family attorney spoke to tamran hall earlier today and says the police are responsible. this was a healthy man who died as a result of serious spinal cord injuries and a broken neck while he was in police custody. that much is clear. it is also clear the police are entirely responsible for this. police also released surveillance video from nearby street cameras in baltimore.