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Police: 5 officers resign after Black man's death in custody

| October 2, 2020 6:09 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Five North Carolina police officers have resigned amid accusations they failed to seek immediate medical attention for a Black man who died after fatally ingesting drugs before being taken into custody, officials announced.

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