Illinois city launches investigation into police more than a year after death of black man
City of Joliet finally investigates its police department one year after death of black man, 37, who had his nose pinched shut by cops for nearly two minutes while baton was shoved in his mouth City of Joliet, Illinois, hired private attorney to conduct independent review of police department's handling of Eric Lurry's case Lurry, 37, married father-of-three, died following a drug-related arrest in January 2020 Dashcam video released in July showed Sgt Doug May pinching Lurry's nose shut for 1 minute, 38 seconds, slapping him and calling him a 'b****' Another officer was seen inserting a meta...
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