Irvo Otieno

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May 30, 2024
The downgrading of the charges in Irvo Otieno's death comes weeks after officials withdrew charges against five sheriff's deputies.
December 20, 2023
The hospital that initially treated Irvo Otieno who later died while being admitted to a Virginia psychiatric hospital failed to meet care...
September 21, 2023
The family of a man who died while handcuffed and pinned to the floor for about 11 minutes as he was being…
June 29, 2023
Lawyers for the family of Irvo Otieno have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into…
April 4, 2023
Irvo Otieno died of “positional and mechanical asphyxia with restraints,” a medical examiner's office said Monday.
March 30, 2023
Family, friends and other mourners gathered Wednesday at a Virginia church to remember Irvo Otieno at a funeral service.
March 24, 2023
A northern Virginia police officer was fired Thursday after fatally shooting a man last month who had allegedly stolen two…
March 22, 2023
A large group of sheriff's deputies and employees of a Virginia mental hospital pinned patient Irvo Otieno to the floor earlier this…
March 17, 2023
Attorneys for the family of Irvo Otieno, who died in police custody say video of the incident shows seven sheriff’s…