Who was Daniel Prude, how did he die and what is the video of his fatal arrest?
DANIEL Prude was killed by asphyxiation after authorities hooded the man and pressed his face into the ground on March 23, 2020.
After conducting a thorough investigation, the New York Attorney General's office concluded the officers involved in Prude's death would not be charged.
Who was Daniel Prude?
Daniel Prude was a Black man from Chicago.
The warehouse worker was 41 years old at the time of his death on March 30, 2020.
According to his brother, Joe, Daniel suffered from mental health issues.
What happened in New York and how did he die?
Prude was detained by police in Rochester, New York, on March 23, 2020, after officers responded to a 911 call.
The video shows Prude, unclothed, complying with police to put his hands behind his back and get on the ground.
An officer is seen pushing Prude's head into the pavement for over two minutes.
Were the officers involved in Daniel Prude's death charged?
New York Gov Andrew Cuomo ordered Attorney General Letitia James to investigate the incidents surrounding Prude's death in July 2020 via an
"The death of Daniel Prude was a tragedy, and I extend my deepest condolences to his family," James said in a statement.
"I share the community’s concerns about ensuring a fair and independent investigation into his death and support their right to protest," she added.
"While I know that the Prude family, the Rochester community, and communities across the country will rightfully be devastated and disappointed, we have to respect this decision," James said.
Did Daniel Prude have mental health issues?
Prude's brother Joe had called police saying he was experiencing a mental health crisis.
A set up by Free The People Rochester said Prude was "naked, unarmed, and experiencing a mental health crisis".
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The description continues: "Daniel’s brother Joe had called 911 for help. No one trained to respond to a mental health crisis arrived at the 400 Block of Jefferson Avenue -- Rochester police did."
It has so far been unconfirmed if, or what, kind of mental health issues Prude was experiencing in the lead up to his death.