Tag: Otieno, Irvo (d 2023)

Family of Irvo Otieno, Who Died in Custody in Virginia, Settles Suit for $8.5 Million

Lawyers for the family of Irvo Otieno say he died of asphyxiation after deputies and medical staff members piled on top of him at a psychiatric hospital in March.

New Video Shows Virginia Officers Overpowering and Punching Irvo Otieno Outside Jail Cell

The video was recorded several hours before previously released footage, which showed seven sheriff’s deputies pinning Mr. Otieno down for more than 11 minutes.