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Four Hotel Employees Charged with Felony Murder in Connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s Tragic Death

Atlanta, GA — Four employees of a downtown Atlanta hotel are facing felony murder charges in connection with the tragic death of 31-year-old D’Vontaye Mitchell. The incident, which has spurred questions about hotel practices and staff conduct, occurred last Friday when Mitchell, allegedly involved in a disturbance in the hotel’s lobby, was forcibly removed by the hotel staff. According to authorities, Mitchell was restrained in a manner that led to asphyxiation, resulting in his untimely …

Charges Brought in Tragic Passing of D’Vontaye Mitchell

Cleveland, Ohio – The community of Cleveland was shaken by recent charges following the death of 17-year-old D’Vontaye Mitchell. Authorities have now formally charged two individuals, both 18, in connection with Mitchell’s murder, which occurred last Friday night. The two suspects, identified as Marcus Allen and Jaylen Lewis, face murder charges, with additional charges for tampering with evidence. Court documents reveal a complex investigation that led to the arrests, amid widespread community outcry and a …

Justice Sought for D’Vontaye Mitchell: Family and Community Demand Accountability After Tragic Hotel Incident in Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI — Several employees of a downtown Milwaukee hotel have been terminated following the death of D’Vontaye Mitchell, a Black man who died after being forcibly restrained by the hotel’s security staff. Aimbridge Hospitality, which operates the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, confirmed the dismissals in a recent statement, citing a breach of policies and a failure to uphold the values expected of its staff. The incident occurred on June 30, when Mitchell, 43, was pinned …