In the United States, a video was released of an African-American man who died of suffocation after being hooded by the police.



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On Wednesday, September 2, a video made last March was released in which an African-American man is seen, running naked through the streets of Rochester, New York, in the United States, who died asphyxiated after some police officers had him captured. he put a hood over his head and then pressed his head against the sidewalk for two minutes.

(Warning: the video contains very violent images)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQGTMY8GwHo

The video was released by the man’s family, who was named Daniel Prude and he died on March 30, seven days after he was arrested and hooded by officers in Rochester. Prude’s death was not known to the public and the media until Wednesday when his family called a press conference in which they released images from police cameras and reports on the case.

The video shows that after arresting officers put a white saliva-proof hood on Prude’s head, a device that police used to protect themselves from the saliva of an arrested person. In those days, the first cases of coronavirus were found in the United States.



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