7 officers have been suspended with pay in death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after being forcibly restrained by police in New York
, whose office is investigating Prude's death, to expedite that investigation — a push later reiterated by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — and to come to Rochester and address the community about the process.
The letter to James also seeks an opinion on whether the city was, as the administration claimed, unable to disclose information about the case because of the executive order giving her office authority over the investigation. In a statement Thursday, James said: “As my office continues our investigation into the death of Daniel Prude, it is important for the Rochester community to know that we are working diligently to ensure a swift but thorough investigation. At this time, we have not asked the city of Rochester nor the Rochester Police Department to refrain from launching an internal investigation.
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