POLICE OFFICERS INDICTED FOR MANSLAUGHTER IN RESTRAINT DEATH OF MENTALLY ILL BLACK MAN

Herman Whitfield III died of heart failure while being restrained naked and tased during a mental health crisis.
Two Indianapolis police officers were indicted on felony charges for Whitfield's death.
Whitfield's family sued the city and police officers for wrongful death.
The officers' excessive use of force during Whitfield's mental health episode led to his death, according to the lawsuit.