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thats_genocide t1_jd34yh1 wrote

The family asked for the video to be released and the Commonwealth's Attorney agreed:

https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/irvo-otieno/prosecutor-to-release-video-of-death-of-man-in-custody/

I seriously doubt that the Commonwealth's Attorney in Dinwiddie County is hoping to cause riots.

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aRVAthrowawayy t1_jd35csy wrote

Media vs law. Attorneys, no. Media, yes. Generates more stories and clicks by sacrificing safety.

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