
The funeral service for Frank Tyson, a 53-year-old East Canton resident who died in police custody, was held at the Hear The Word Ministries church in Canton. The Rev. Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy, emphasizing the need for justice for Tyson and his family.
Tyson died on April 18 after being handcuffed and left facedown on the floor of a social club, where he pleaded with officers that he couldn't breathe. His partner, Sabrina Jones, spoke at the service, expressing the family's grief and calling for justice for Tyson.