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Black man killed by Rochester police is remembered as loving

by Associated Press
| September 3, 2020 5:03 AM

The man who suffocated after police in New York's third-largest city put a “spit hood” over his head was the loving father of five adult children, had some mental health issues but was harmless, and had just arrived in Rochester for a visit with his brother, his aunt said.

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