11 AM: Attorneys and family of Frank Tyson to hold news conference about his death in police custody

The family of Frank E. Tyson, a Canton man who died in police custody last month after fleeing from a crash, will hold a news conference with attorneys at 11 a.m. Thursday.News 5 livestream event Tyson's family will be joined by Bobby DiCello from the law firm DiCello Levitt, which represented the family of Jayland Walker, and Ben Crump, who represented the families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Local church leaders and community activists will also be in attendance.

Officers found a power pole in the road and Tyson's vehicle empty. Police located Tyson a short distance away after witnesses pointed them towards the AMVETS lodge down the street. According to the video, officers started CPR eight minutes after Tyson was last responsive on video. CPR continues for over 10 minutes as medics arrive on the scene until eventually stopping at 8:51 p.m. when Tyson is rolled out on a stretcher.Tyson’s niece, Jasmine, said she watched the video with police when it was released.

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