4 Missouri prison guards charged with murder, 5th with manslaughter, in death of Black man

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Four Missouri prison guards were charged Friday with murder, and a fifth with accessory to involuntary manslaughter, in the December death of a Black man who was pepper sprayed, had his face covered with a mask and was left in a position that caused him to suffocate while in custody at a correctional facility, according to a complaint filed Friday.

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