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USA TODAY An attorney representing the family of Ronald Greene, a Black man who died in Louisiana police custody, called the release of body camera footage two years after Greene's death a "game changer." "The public now sees why we've been saying something is wrong," Ron Haley told USA TODAY. "They see the inhumanity, the brutality and the reckless indifference of Ronnie's life." Family members, attorneys, activists and civil rights organizations will rally Thursday on the Louisiana Capitol steps to call for the arrest of the officers involved in Greene's death. Representatives from the A...

AP This image from video from Louisiana state police state trooper Dakota DeMoss' body-worn camera, shows troopers holding up Ronald Greene before paramedics arrived on May 10, 2019, outside of Monroe, La. The video obtained by The Associated Press shows Louisiana state troopers stunning, punching and dragging the Black man as he apologizes for leading them on a high-speed chase, footage authorities refused to release in the two years since Greene died in police custody. (Louisiana State Police via AP) 3/14 AP This image from video from Louisiana state police state trooper Dakota DeMoss' body...

The National Urban League and other civil rights activists are calling for authorities to fire and prosecute Louisiana State Police troopers involved in the 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, a Black man who died in police custody.

Rights groups: Charge police who ‘murdered’ Ronald Greene Al Jazeera English © Ronald Greene’s family was initially told that he died in a car crash. State police later issued a b... Ronald Greene’s family was initially told that he died in a car crash. State police later issued a brief statement acknowledging there was a struggle with officers and that Greene died on the way to hospital [File: Louisiana State Police via AP] Louisiana State Police troopers involved in the violent arrest of a Black motorist who died in police custody in 2019 should be fired and arres...

Louisiana State Police troopers involved in the violent arrest of a Black motorist who died in police custody in 2019 should be fired and arrested, leaders of the National Urban League and other civil rights groups said Thursday. Marc Morial, the president of the National Urban League and a former mayor of New Orleans, discussed the arrest and death of Ronald Greene at a morning news conference with other state and local civil rights groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP. “Mr Greene was killed by these state troopers,” Morial said after reviewing an Associated...