
An autopsy report released by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's office has shed light on the tragic death of D'Vontaye Mitchell, a 43-year-old man who was pinned to the ground by security officers outside a Hyatt Regency hotel in Milwaukee. The report states that Mitchell died from 'restraint asphyxia and toxic effects of cocaine and methamphetamine,' with the manner of death classified as a homicide.
The incident, which occurred on June 30, involved Mitchell being restrained by four individuals after exhibiting combative behavior in the hotel lobby. He ultimately went unresponsive while awaiting police arrival. The medical examiner's investigation also revealed the presence of illicit drug paraphernalia on Mitchell's person.