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NY black man died after police pinned him down

(UTV | US) – An unarmed black man died in New York State (NY), United States (US) after he was hooded by Police and held face down to the road for 2-minutes, body camera footage shows.

Daniel Prude, 41-year-old, was suffering from mental health issues when Police restrained him in March.

He died in hospital a week later, but the news has only now become public as his family held a news conference.

Prude’s death took place 2-months before the killing of George Floyd sparked global outrage.

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