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Lawyer for family of man killed in jail: 'He was treated deplorably'

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The family of Irvo Otieno is speaking out through their lawyer for the first time since his death, demanding answers about what exactly led up to the 28-year-old's death.

The family's attorney said they are deeply disturbed by the information they are learning, saying he was having a mental health crisis and needed help.

"He was treated deplorably. He was treated with force and not love when he was in a mental health crisis," Mark Krudys, the family's attorney, said.

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