Albuquerque Police seek independent review of Black Kansas City man’s hanging death

The Albuquerque Police Department is seeking an independent review of the hanging death last year of a Black man following a rally by community groups Monday night.

Jayvon Givan was found on September 17 last year hanging by a chain from a wall at a business closed for renovation, according to a police report from APD.

But his family only learned of his death recently when his sister, Jaivryon Walker, who lives in Kansas City, filed a missing person’s report on Oct. 1. She told police her brother left Kansas City over a year ago to backpack through America…

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