{"id":823,"date":"2022-04-27T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlharrisjr.us\/?p=823"},"modified":"2022-05-27T22:42:28","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T22:42:28","slug":"iblc-we-expect-transparency-in-impd-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlharrisjr.us\/?p=823","title":{"rendered":"IBLC: We expect transparency in IMPD investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013&nbsp;Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) join the Indianapolis community in mourning the <a href=\"https:\/\/indianapolisrecorder.com\/man-who-was-having-a-psychosis-dies-in-police-custody\/\">death of Herman Whitfield III<\/a>. Whitfield, 39, was reportedly suffering a mental health crisis Monday morning (April 25, 2022) when police were called at roughly 3:20 a.m. After being stunned with a Taser twice in the chest, officers noticed he no longer had a pulse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whitfield was declared dead shortly after arriving at a local hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Critical Incident Response Team will conduct a criminal investigation and IMPD Internal Affairs will conduct an internal administrative investigation with consultation from the Marion County Prosecutor&#8217;s Office. The officers directly involved have been placed on administrative leave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianahousedemocrats.org\/news-media\/iblc-we-expect-transparency-in-impd-investigation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full post here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Critical Incident Response Team will conduct a criminal investigation and IMPD Internal Affairs will conduct an internal administrative investigation with consultation from the Marion County Prosecutor&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - 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